Thursday, April 22, 2010
Floyd County Man Kills Himself
KENTUCKY....
Kentucky State Police say 58 year old Phillip Anthony Horn refused numerous pleas by officers who offered him help before he set his home on Jack Arnett Branch Road in Middle Creek on fire and killed himself Thursday afternoon. Horn refused to come out, telling officers he wanted them to kill him. Police say, Wednesday night, an emergency protective order was served on Horn and around 20 guns were taken from him. He then tried to borrow a handgun from his neighbor. His body was recovered by firefighters from the Middle Creek Fire Department. An autopsy is scheduled and the death remains under investigation.
Kentucky State Police say 58 year old Phillip Anthony Horn refused numerous pleas by officers who offered him help before he set his home on Jack Arnett Branch Road in Middle Creek on fire and killed himself Thursday afternoon. Horn refused to come out, telling officers he wanted them to kill him. Police say, Wednesday night, an emergency protective order was served on Horn and around 20 guns were taken from him. He then tried to borrow a handgun from his neighbor. His body was recovered by firefighters from the Middle Creek Fire Department. An autopsy is scheduled and the death remains under investigation.
# posted by Homer Owens @ 10:22 PM 
