Jonathan Oquin

Age : 30

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 02/08/2021

Location : Bartlick Bridge

City : Haysi

County : Dickenson

State : Virginia

Agency : Dickenson County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) :Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On February 8, 2021, Jonathan O'quin entered Hillcom and fired multiple rounds, killing Kenny Hill in his apartment above the business. A deputy pursued O'quin for about three miles before O'quin turned onto Bartlick Road. O'quin stopped at Bartlick Bridge, got out of the vehicle, and fired multiple rounds at the deputy. The deputy returned fire but did not hit him. O'quin then fatally shot himself in the head with a high-powered rifle.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wjhl.com/news/local/sheriff-2-dead-after-man-allegedly-kills-employee-in-dickenson-county-business-shoots-himself-after-pursuit/