Homer Glen man charged with carjacking man in Near South Side

William Nixon, 28

A suburban man has been charged with carjacking a person in Near South Side Tuesday.

William Nixon, 28, of Homer Glen, faces one felony count of vehicular hijacking and one felony count of receiving/possessing/selling a stolen vehicle.

At about 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nixon allegedly carjacked a male victim in the 2500 block of South State Street.

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He was arrested a few hours later, placed into custody, extradited and charged accordingly, police said. 

No additional information was provided by police.