Layne opened fire on officers serving him a warrant. Officers retaliated by shooting and killing Layne.
Victim's Name: Joshua Seth Layne
Agency Responsible: Sequatchie Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 35
Race: White
Date of Death: January 21, 2014
County: Sequatchie
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Rural