20-year-old Elkhart man charged for home invasions

ELKHART, Ind. -- Police say an Elkhart man is facing charges for his alleged role in two home invasions on Elkhart's north side.

20-year-old Riley King is charged with burglary with a deadly weapon and burglary for the July 15 incidents.

King is accused of breaking into the first home wielding a knife and assaulting the resident of the second home with a bat.

King is currently in custody in the Elkhart County Correctional Facility.

He's scheduled to appear in court for the second felony charge with a trial date set for Feb. 3, 2025.