Man faces charges in Bridgeport carjacking

Richard Hightower

A 27-year-old man is facing charges in connection to an August carjacking in Bridgeport.

Richard Hightower, of Park Manor, allegedly participated in carjacking a 33-year-old woman on Aug. 3 in the 2800 block of South Wentworth Avenue, Chicago police said.

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He was arrested Thursday morning in Chatham, police said.

Hightower was due back in court Friday for a felony count of vehicular highjacking.