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Malik Austin Indicted in Fatal Robbery | Huntsville News
Twenty-five-year-old Malik Austin faces capital murder charges after allegedly orchestrating the fatal shooting of 21-year-old Tre’Von Douglas — a soon-to-be father lured into a robbery that ended in gunfire. The indictment, handed down by a Jefferson County grand jury, reveals Austin was texting plans to rob Douglas and even boasted he’d “leave him here” after the attack. Found dead behind a vacant house just one day after his own jail release, Douglas had cash and his phone stolen — evidence pointing squarely at Austin’s involvement. Now held without bond, Austin’s trial remains…
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