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Del Ray police arrest Dennis Wright in connection to death of Jordan Parsons

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After a six-day search, the Del Ray Police Department (DRPD) in Florida have arrested Dennis Wright in connection to the death of Jordan Parsons. According to a news release obtained by MMA Fighting, "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."

The DRPD believe the crash that killed Parsons, a member of the famed Blackzilians team, at 12:33 a.m. on May 1. Parsons walked across Federal Highway and Lindell Boulevard when Wright allegedly hit him while operating his mother's Range Rover.