12-12-2015 03:53 via dispatch.com

Ex-deputy charged with 2 Pike County killings under scrutiny

WAVERLY, Ohio — The death threats began not long after Deputy Joel Jenkins shot and killed a suspect on a rural Pike County road. The county prosecutor, a gun enthusiast, lent Jenkins a couple of pistols for protection. Months later, Jenkins might have shot his neighbor with one of those guns. “We’re just all in shock,” said Pike County Prosecutor Rob Junk. “We would have never in a million years guessed this would have happened.” Pike County is 400-some squar
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