Fredrick Richardson arrested for Ashley Jewell’s death

October 5th, 2009 - 11:26 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt  

aj Atlanta, Oct 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Real Housewives of Atlanta cast member, and also former Xscape lead singer, and songwriter Kandi Burruss’s fiancé Ashley Jewell was killed outside a strip bar ‘Body Tap’ where he worked.

Atlanta Police have made one arrest and charged Fredrick Richardson with voluntary manslaughter in connection with this case.

The thirty-four year old Ashley suffered from serious head injuries following an altercation in the parking lot of the strip bar where he worked. Six children survive him.

Bravo issued the following statement to Jewell’s family on Saturday: “Our thoughts and prayers are with Kandi and her family”

Real Housewives of Atlanta star Zolciak told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that she was “disgusted” that someone had taken Jewell’s life and that her “prayers” were with Burruss.

Burruss’ representative said that they had no other statement other than Kadi Burruss was mourning the death of her uncle as well as her fiancé and asked for privacy. Burruss Tweeted that she could not believe what had happened and asked everyone to pray for Jewell’s children. 


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