Gunman tries to steal car at stoplight


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(KSL News) West Valley police are looking for an armed man who they say tried to steal a car waiting at a stoplight.

Police say a driver was waiting at a light near 4400 West and 3100 South around 8:30 p.m. Sunday when the man broke into the car and tried to pull the driver out.

At one point the carjacker flashed a hand gun.

The driver fought back and was able to drive away and call police.

Officers say the victim suffered minor injuries. They do not have a detailed description of the suspect.

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