AN ALLEGED CARJACKER MADE HIS FIRST APPEARANCE IN FEDERAL COURT ON TUESDAY IN ALBUQUERQUE. TWENTY-ONE YEAR OLD DONOVAN YOUNG IS ACCUSED OF STEALING A PERSON’S PICKUP AT GUNPOINT AT A SMITH’S GROCERY STORE AT YALE AND COAL LAST FRIDAY NIGHT…THEN LEADING OFFICERS ON A CHASE THROUGH RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS THAT REACHED SPEEDS OF 100 MPH.
YOUNG WAS EVENTUALLY STOPPED AND TAKEN INTO CUSTODY. ANOTHER MAN WAS WITH YOUNG WHEN THE INCIDENT OCCURRED, BUT GOT AWAY.
IF CONVICTED ON ALL CHARGES, HE COULD GET MORE THAN 20 YEARS IN PRISON.