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‘How could you?’: Owner frustrated after car was stolen from repair shop

CHARLOTTE — Leandrea Johnson said her Kia was stolen early Friday from an auto repair shop on South Boulevard where she left it to be repaired.

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She blames mechanics at Depo Tires for leaving the car unlocked with the keys in the ignition.

“How could you?” Johnson said. “How does something like that happen? How do I leave someone responsible for my car and it’s missing?”

In the video at the top of this webpage, anchor Blaine Tolison speaks with the repair shop manager about what happened.