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2 teens plead guilty in deadly northeast Charlotte shooting

Nasir Baker and Cameron Hamilton pleaded guilty over a year after 15-year-old Avion Amelle Dingle was killed on Merrick Street.

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What happened Nasir Baker and Cameron Hamilton pleaded guilty over a year after 15-year-old Avion Amelle Dingle was killed on Merrick Street.
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WCNC Charlotte (Tegna)News report · Aug 11, 5:33 PM

2 teens plead guilty in deadly northeast Charlotte shooting

Nasir Baker and Cameron Hamilton pleaded guilty over a year after 15-year-old Avion Amelle Dingle was killed on Merrick Street.

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Aug 11, 5:33 PM: WCNC Charlotte (Tegna) joined the source map.

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