A man arrested in connection with a cellphone robbery now faces charges related to a double homicide in Fairfax County last month, police said.

[Two men are found dead in car in Lorton, Va.]

At about 3:30 a.m. July 26, officers went to the intersection of Dolsie Grove Drive and Pohick Road in Lorton for a report of a suspicious vehicle, Fairfax County police said in a statement.

They found 19-year-old Gregory Dennis and 20-year-old Ryan Cross, both of Dumfries, in the vehicle with upper-body trauma, and they were pronounced dead at the scene of what police said was a drug-related homicide, the statement said.

In a separate incident, 21-year-old Kelsey Jordan McCrimmon of Lorton was arrested Monday and charged with robbing a man of his cellphone at gunpoint on July 2 after answering an online advertisement to buy the phone, according to the statement.

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On Tuesday, McCrimmon was charged with two counts of second-degree murder related to the July 26 homicides.

Police asked anyone with information about the shooting to contact them at 703-246-7800.