More suspects charged in armed robbery at Cedar Rapids school

Two more teenagers have been charged in connection with an armed robbery outside a Cedar Rapids school last December.

Thomas J. E. Jackson Jr. and Curtis D. McRary, both 15 and both of 3241 Dalewood Ave. SE, were charged this morning with seven counts each of first-degree robbery in the incident Dec. 17 in a parking lot at Garfield Elementary School, 1201 Maplewood Dr. NE.

The complaints charge Jackson and McRary took money from  seven people in  the incident in which a shot was fired into a vehicle in which the victims were riding.

The victims told police three men dressed in black with their faces covered took their wallets, cash, and an iPod about 11 p.m. One of the robbers fired a shot into the rear window of a car owned by one of the victims.

Nico L. Tillmon, 17, and Nicholas D. Manyfield and Joseph A. Abouraad, both 16, were all charged with seven counts of first-degree robbery in January for their roles in the incident.