LITHONIA, Ga. — One 14-year-old is dead and another is facing murder charges after a shooting last month.
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The shooting happened on Sept. 30 at 7 p.m. on Rock Chapel Road in Lithonia.
According to Lithonia Police, officers received a distressing call of a 14-year-old shot. The victim died on their way to a local hospital.
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On Monday, Lithonia officials announced that an arrest was made in the case.
Authorities arrested a 14-year-old and charged them with murder. The 14-year-old is also facing charges of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm by a juvenile.
Neither the victim nor the suspect was identified.
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