Charles Justin Boothe, 31, was the driver of a stolen SUV in a vehicle chase that crossed three counties and four cities before ending in gunfire when Davidson County Deputies Barry L. Bartrung and Matthew J. Shelton shot and killed one of the passengers, John Hendrick, in the vehicle.
Victim's Name: John Mark Hendrick Jr.
Agency Responsible: Davidson County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 32
Race: White
Date of Death: March 26, 2020
County: Davidson
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Car
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 5719