SALT LAKE CITY — A man accused of stabbing and killing a convenience store clerk now faces additional charges for an alleged robbery a month earlier.

On Thursday, Tukka Gonne, 21, was charged in 3rd District Court with murder, a first-degree felony, and aggravated assault, a second-degree felony.

Friday, he was charged with robbery, a first-degree felony, and assault, a class A misdemeanor.

Gonne is accused of assaulting another man with a group of friends on June 8 near 1450 S. West Temple and stealing a cell phone, according to charging documents.

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In the case filed Thursday, Gonne is accused of fatally stabbing Maverik store clerk Joseph "Joey" Allen, 40, on July 3, at 1270 S. Main, after Allen and a friend had asked Gonne and his friends to leave the property, the charges state.

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