<p>A Georgia university professor is in jail for <a href="https://dev.theshaderoom.com/texas-boy-found-dead-in-washing-machine-after-going-missing-for-three-hours-criminal-investigation-underway/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">shooting and killing</a> an 18-year-old girl that planned to attend his same college in the fall, according to police and local reports.</p>
<p><strong>Richard Sigman</strong>, 47, was arrested and charged with murder, possession of a firearm, and aggravated assault in the Saturday death of <strong>Anna Jones</strong>, a recent high school graduate, Carrolton Police Department in Georgia confirm in a <a href="https://www.facebook.com/carrolltonpd/posts/pfbid0aKMV1zSiPYLA1pEmC1kThBAPJq7Ch7zZ3P1WTif5cgWwDEiof6t852ED7SGta9rhl" target="_blank" rel="noopener">media release</a>.</p>
<p>The teenage victim was enrolled as an incoming freshman at the University of West Georgia where Sigman worked and is now fired.</p>
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<p>Police said on July 30, just before 12:30 a.m., a man told security that Sigman had threatened to shoot him during an argument that started at Leopoldo’s, a local pizza place. Security subsequently asked Sigman to leave after seeing him with a weapon, police stated. Witnesses said Sigman appeared to be intoxicated at the time. Investigators believe when Sigman left, he walked to the parking deck and started shooting into a parked vehicle, hitting Jones.</p>
<p>Authorities said that Sigman left and walked toward a parking deck, where he allegedly began shooting into a parked vehicle where Jones was sitting. Tragically, the recent high school graduate was struck and her friends quickly drove her to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead.</p>
<p>A university spokesperson told <a href="https://www.11alive.com/article/news/local/carrollton/former-university-of-west-georgia-professor-accused-of-murder-in-anna-jones-death/85-4970ae98-f2f2-4770-9194-c1b9fe96ed1a" target="_blank" rel="noopener">11Alive</a> that Jones was enrolled as an incoming freshman at the school. The outlet also confirmed with the university that the professor has been terminated.</p>
<blockquote><p>&#8220;The University of West Georgia has learned of the loss of one of its students, Anna Jones, who passed away following an off-campus incident earlier today,&#8221; school president Brendan Kelly said in a statement, according to <a href="https://www.cbs46.com/2022/07/30/carrollton-man-charged-with-murder-after-shooting-killing-teen/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CBS46</a>.</p></blockquote>
<p>18-year-old Anna Jones was a recent graduate from Mount Zion High School in Georgia. According to a friend who started a GoFundMe on behalf of her mother, &#8220;she was a beautiful, sweet soul and her smile would light up a room.&#8221;</p>
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<p>This investigation is still ongoing.</p>
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