Chicago man charged with robbing 17-year-old girl in Humboldt Park

Edgardo Negron | Chicago police

A man is facing charges in connection with a robbery earlier this month in the Humboldt Park neighborhood.

Edgardo Negron, 29, is accused of forcefully taking belongings from a 17-year-old girl on Jan. 3 in the 900 block of North California Avenue, police said.

He was arrested Thursday and charged with robbery and aggravated battery in a public place, police said.

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Negron, of Humboldt Park, is due in bond court Friday.