Mobile County Man Receives 188 Month Sentence for Carjacking

U.S. Attorney’s Office
Southern District of Alabama
10 December 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announced today that Gary Michael Gilmore of Mobile, Alabama was sentenced to 188 months imprisonment for Carjacking before Judge Callie V.S. Granade.

On April 22, 2018, Gilmore took a 2013 Chevrolet Equinox from a person by force and violence and by intimidation with intent to cause death and serious bodily injury, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 2119.

The victim was asleep in his vehicle in the parking lot of the Sahara Club on Schillinger Road, Mobile, Alabama when he was awaken with a knife to his throat. Gilmore was apprehended in Citronelle, Alabama with the stolen vehicle after he ran from police by jumping in a lake.

Special Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigations along with deputies of the Mobile, County, Alabama Sheriff’s office investigated the case and brought it to the U.S. Attorney's Office for prosecution. The prosecutor assigned to the case is Assistant United States Attorney, Michael D. Anderson.