ATLANTA - A teenager has pleaded guilty to shooting an 11-year-old boy in the head outside a DeKalb County skating rink in 2022.

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What we know:

On Monday, Cam’ron Mealing, now 17, admitted to multiple charges including aggravated assault, aggravated battery, armed robbery, and weapons violations. He was 13 at the time of the shooting outside Golden Glide Skating Rink on Wesley Chapel Road.

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Investigators said Mealing chased the 11-year-old victim through the parking lot and shot him in the head after an argument inside the rink. The boy survived but continues to live with lasting physical and emotional i

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