CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Three armed juveniles accused of pistol-whipping the victim they carjacked in Cleveland are in custody, police confirmed, and the pursuit was caught on camera.

The Garfield Heights Police Department said its officers were notified that a black GMC Acadia was stolen in a carjacking in Cleveland by three armed suspects on May 7.

The carjacking victim was pistol-whipped during the robbery, GHPD stated.

Officers spotted the stolen GMC heading eastbound on Granger Road through Garfield Heights, according to GHPD.

GHPD said the GMC drove away from officers, who pursued it through Maple Heights to Broadway Avenue and McCracken Road, where a train boxed in the GMC.

Bellal Mahmoud owns the gas station across the street.

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“It was around 6 o’clock. I noticed, so we’ll hear like sirens and stuff,” Mahmoud explained. “I just happened to look in the back of the store and the train tracks were swarmed with cop cars. I seen an SUV like it was turned some type of way.”