Chicago man accused of robbing 2 people at gunpoint within minutes of each other
CHICAGO - A Chicago man was arrested this week in connection to two armed robberies that occurred in November, according to police.
Frekoba Thompson, 34, faces two felony counts of armed robbery with a firearm.
The charges stem from an incident that occurred on Nov. 7 just before 5 a.m. in the 6400 block of West Diversey Avenue, when Thompson and others allegedly robbed a 28-year-old woman at gunpoint.
Thompson is also charged in connection with the armed robbery of a 41-year-old man that occurred minutes later in the 6300 block of West Diversey Avenue.
Police arrested Thompson on Wednesday and charged him accordingly.
His detention hearing is scheduled for Friday.
The Source: The information in this article was provided by the Chicago Police Department.