IL Firefighter Confronts Carjacker, Saves Elderly Couple

Cicero firefighter Joey Matthews stopped the pumper he was driving and ran toward the car, causing the perpetrator to run away.
May 26, 2018

Cicero firefighter Joey Matthews stopped the pumper he was driving and ran toward the car, causing the perpetrator to run away. He gave chase, but lost sight of the suspect.

His father, John Matthews, was a Chicago police officer who was killed in the line-of-duty.

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