Images released of man wanted in Whole Foods carjacking

New images have been released of a man wanted for a carjacking in a Whole Foods parking lot.

News 12 Staff

Oct 16, 2019, 11:30 AM

Updated 1,873 days ago

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New images have been released of a man wanted for a carjacking in a Whole Foods parking lot.

Surveillance pictures show the man who police say approached Stephanie Rodriguez as she waited in the parking lot in Lake Grove.

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Police say just after 10:30 p.m. Monday the man came up to her car asking for directions as she waited for her boyfriend to finish his shift at Whole Foods.

According to police, the suspect then pulled out a gun, forced her out of her car, then took off in her Chrysler with her wallet still inside. 

Police are asking anyone who may recognize the man to call 1-800-220-TIPS.