Overview
- Acworth police identified the victim as 28-year-old Jordan Alexander Jones, a security guard who intervened in a reported assault outside Saddle Bar.
- Investigators say Jones defused the fight, then Daniel Di Vonne Parsons, 25, allegedly retrieved a firearm and shot him in the back in the parking lot.
- Officers responded around 2:46 a.m., provided aid, and Jones later died at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital.
- Parsons was arrested on counts of murder, aggravated assault and aggravated battery and is being held without bond in the Cobb County jail.
- Friends, former teams and the pro arena football community issued tributes, with the Michigan Arsenal noting Jones had been slated for its training camp as his family plans funeral arrangements.