25-årige Bellator-fightern Jordan Parsons avled under onsdagen, till följd av skador från en smitningsolycka under förra söndagen. Gärningsmannen har varit okänd och händelsen har upprört många inom MMA-världen. Parsons drabbades av allvarliga skador och hamnade i koma. Läkare försökte då amputera det skadade benet för att rädda hans liv men avled sedan på sjukhuset.
Nu en misstänkt gripits enligt Delray Beach Police Department i Florida.
Det här kunde man läsa via polisens Facebook:
After an intense, six-day investigation, DBPD traffic homicide investigators have arrested a 28-year-old Boca Raton man for the fatal crash that took the life of 25-year-old MMA fighter Jordan Parsons. Dennis Wright, whose license has been suspended six times, is facing multiple charges, including leaving the scene of a crash causing death. Investigators have recovered the damaged 2013 Range Rover Sport involved in the crash.
Wright, who arrived at the police department Saturday afternoon with his attorney, also faces charges of driving while license suspended as a habitual offender and tampering with evidence. His criminal history includes arrests for DUI, disorderly intoxication, marijuana possession and assault on an officer or firefighter, among other charges.
The crash investigation is ongoing. Witnesses told investigators that Wright was at Buddha Sky Bar on East Atlantic Avenue Saturday night with friends. If anyone has information about Wright’s whereabouts that night, please contact Officer Ron Brown or Sgt. Jeffrey Rasor at (561) 243-7800.
