Police: Bodyguard Michael Phillips Found Murdered inside Clayton County Townhome
Clayton County police are trying to find out who murdered a young husband who was awaiting the birth of his first child.
Police told reporters Michael Phillips, 27, was at home with his wife on Bridlewood Court in Jonesboro when he was gunned down in the foyer around 1:05 Monday afteoon.
"Some of the neighbors heard some arguing and some gunshots. We are still interviewing them and trying to piece together what happened," Lt. Frank Thomas of the Clayton County Police Department said.
Family and friends said Phillips had recently married. They said he and his new wife were expecting their first child. They also said Phillips was a bodyguard for the rapper "Future".
Several people said Phillips played the piano at his mother's church in Riverdale, Hand of Faith Deliverance.
Church members stopped by the scene and were stunned by the violence.
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