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Elkhart teen’s armed robbery case may soon see resolution

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An Elkhart teen’s armed robbery case may be resolved soon.

According to a probably cause affidavit from Elkhart County deputies, Matthew Malone, 18, of Elkhart met a man at the New Paris Apartments in December to purchase a Mustang from a man selling the vehicle on Facebook Marketplace.

However, when Malone came out of the apartment, the sells says Malone used a black handgun to threaten him, rob him of his wallet and take the vehicle.

Elkhart County Circuit Judge Michael Christofeno reset the hearing to August 3.

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