A former Fenton security guard pleaded guilty Wednesday to fatally shooting his best friend and coworker in the mall’s parking garage.
Malik Scott-McClarin, 25, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the Dec. 20, 2024, death of Cory Edward McNeill, 23, of Clayton, court records show.
McNeill died in his SUV in the Green parking deck after being shot in the head, The News & Observer previously reported. Scott-McClarin told investigators the pair had been on a break at work and were smoking a joint in the vehicle while playing with their handguns…