A violent carjacking occurred in Detroit. The incident involved a van and a suspect who allegedly used a sharp object. The victim managed to escape by jumping from the moving vehicle.
The suspect was later arrested after crashing the van into a building. FBI agents were involved in the investigation. Further details about the incident, including the events leading up to the carjacking, are available from federal investigators and the FBI's account of the incident.
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