Greene County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina
End of Watch: Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Age: 31
Tour of Duty: 9 years
Badge Number: GC220
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: July 28, 2010
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Committed suicide
Deputy Jon Willis was shot and killed while responding to a domestic disturbance call at approximately 7:30 pm.
As Deputy Willis, who was not wearing a vest, entered the home, a male subject came out of a bedroom and opened fire, striking him twice. The man then committed suicide.
Deputy Willis had served with the Greene County Sheriff's Office for nine years. He is survived by his son and daughter.