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Teen found guilty of killing man in drive-by
Posted: 04.17.2012 at 3:42 PM
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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- The teen accused of shooting and killing a man in a Walmart parking lot in 2010 has been found guilty of murder.

A jury found 19-year-old Jordan Ellis guilty Tuesday of first degree murder - extreme indifference in the killing of 26-year-old Christopher Harmon in September of 2010.

Shortly after midnight that night, Harmon was in the parking lot of the East Platte Avenue Walmart in Colorado Springs when a car drove by. Ellis and Frank Miller, a former Fort Carson soldier, were in the car. They shot Harmon before driving away.

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Miller was arrested about a week after the shooting and was found guilty of first and second degree murder in June 2011.

Ellis will be sentenced on June 14.

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