CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - Police say two homeless men have been arrested in connection with two reported armed robberies.
Tyler Clinging, 26, and Skylar Fleming, 20, were both charged with armed robbery in connection with an investigation on September 23.
Fleming was charged with an additional count of armed robbery for an investigation on September 24.
According to Carbondale police, on Sept. 23 they responded to the 800 block of East Main Street.
They say the victim was walking in the 100 block of South Cedarview Street when a black Ford Focus drove into a nearby parking lot and stopped.
Two men in the Ford Focus reportedly had bandanas covering their faces, and the driver allegedly had what appeared to be a gun.
Police say the passenger got out of the car and stole the victim’s pr