Justice Sotomayor’s Bodyguards Shoot D.C. Teenager After Carjacking Attempt Outside Her Home

Carjackings have been a major issue in the nation’s capital, with police data indicating that 2024 has so far seen 258 carjackings, with 71 percent involving guns.

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Justice Sonia Sotomayor on April 5, 2022, at Washington University at St. Louis. AP/Jeff Roberson, file

Police are investigating after two deputy U.S. Marshals who were guarding Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s home fired several shots at an 18-year-old who is charged with an attempted carjacking. 

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