O’Brien, Ore (OSP) — Oregon State Police are investigating a fatal shooting the in O’Brien area of Josephine County just south of Cave Junction.
After a call came in around 11am, April 18th Officers first arriving on scene at Arrowhead Drive found a deceased male with apparent gun shot wounds who was later identified as Warren Batie, age 43 of Utah.
Preliminary information indicated the adult man who had shot Batie was being transported to Three Rivers Hospital in Grants Pass by private vehicle.
While responding to the scene of the shooting, OSP detectives located the vehicle, conducted a traffic stop and detained the subject, identified as Jeffrey Hunsaker, age 46, of Utah, who had also been shot in the leg. Hunsaker was subsequently transported to Three Rivers Hospital in Grants Pass where he was treated for a gunshot wound to his leg.
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