The Jonesborough community is mourning the tragic loss of Dalton Spaulding, 24, who was killed in a shooting Friday morning at a parking lot in Gray.
Authorities identified Spaulding as the victim of the fatal shooting. According to Lt. Gary Wills of the Johnson City Police Department, the incident reportedly began following an apparent dispute involving a handicap parking space.
Dalton’s sudden death has left family, friends, and loved ones devastated as they grieve a life that ended far too soon. Those who knew him are remembering the person he was, the memories they shared, and the impact he made on the lives around him.
The incident has brought shock and sadness to the community, as many struggle to understand how a disagreement could lead to such a tragic outcome.
As investigators continue looking into the circumstances surrounding the shooting, Dalton’s loved ones are focused on honoring his memory and supporting one another through this difficult time.
Dalton Spaulding will be deeply missed and forever remembered by his family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing him.

