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Man Who Admitted Killing Teen To Be Sentenced
POSTED: 5:14 am PST November 17, 2009
UPDATED: 5:25 am PST November 17, 2009
SAN DIEGO -- A 22-year-old man who admitted killing a 17-year-old boy in a gang-related shooting in Valencia Park was scheduled to be sentenced Tuesday.Lamar Jovan Neal pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and assault with a deadly weapon in the March 2006 death of Darnell King Jr. in the 5300 block of San Onofre Terrace.King was in a group outside a home when several armed assailants, including Neal, walked up and opened fire. The youth died at the scene and another person was wounded.
King's family said he was not a gang member.
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