Police Locate Car Involved in East Boston Carjacking

Update: Boston police located the silver Acura at 195 Putnam Street in East Boston at 7:48 a.m. Monday, according to a tweet from Boston Police. The car was stolen yesterday morning while a 4-year-old boy was inside. See original reporting below:

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Boston police continue to search for a man who stole a car Sunday morning in East Boston while a 4-year-old boy was inside.

Officer Jamie Kenneally told Boston.com the child was sitting in a silver Acura left running while the vehicle’s owner used a nearby Bank of America ATM at Bennington and Porter streets.

The child was let out at a nearby Mobil gas station about 10 minutes after the car was stolen, police said.

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Kenneally said a description of the suspect is not available at this time.

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