Atlanta police are investigating an early morning armed robbery and carjacking Saturday outside a northwest Atlanta lounge.
The two victims told police they were walking to a parking lot after leaving 595 North – Event Venue & Lounge, at 595 North Avenue when they were confronted by two men dressed in all black.
One of the suspects had what appeared to be an AK-47, according to police spokesman Carlos Campos.
The victims were ordered to the ground and their cell phones, IDs, credit cards, cash and other items were stolen. The suspects then stole the victims’green 2005 Chevrolet Malibu, which had a paper tag in the left window, the police spokesman said.
An earlier version of the story said the assault occurred in Midtown. It occurred west of Midtown.
No arrests had been made.
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