The Brief

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - One of the six men accused of attacking former Arizona Coyotes hockey player Paul Bissonnette outside a Scottsdale restaurant has accepted a plea deal.

What we know:

John Carroll pleaded guilty to aggravated assault. The plea agreement comes with a sentence of up to six months in jail and up to three years of unsupervised probation, along with potential fines.

The five other suspects are Danny Bradley, William Carroll, Sean Daley, Edward Jennings and Henry Mesker.

Sean Daley, Danny Bradley, Henry Mesker were also offered plea deals. William J. Carroll and Edward Jennings are accused of misdemeanors.

The backstory:

The Nov. 24 assault happened at Houston’s restaurant near McDonald Drive and Scottsdale Road around 7:30 p.m.

The former NHL player an

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