Deputy Sheriff John Bunyon Counts
Dickenson County Sheriff's Office, Virginia
End of Watch Tuesday, March 28, 1922
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Deputy John Counts was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man on a warrant near Clintwood.
The suspect fled on foot and shot Deputy Counts as he pursued.
Deputy Counts had served with the Dickenson County Sheriff's Office for at least 3 years. He was survived by his wife, 10 children, parents, and nine siblings.
Bio
- Age 45
- Tour 3 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Apprehended
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsI never got to know you, I am proud of you great grand dad and all you did sercice the people of Dickenson county. Forever in my heart ❤️
Lisa Sawyers
Great Grand daughter
March 29, 2024