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Hocking County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Murder-Suicide

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LOGAN, Ohio — A domestic violence incident has claimed two lives in Hocking County.

Picture of a Natalie Nutter, 34, Logan
Natalie Nutter – Facebook profile picture posted September 5, 2019

According to the sheriff’s office,  Hocking County 911 received a phone call early Monday morning reporting Natalie Nutter, 34, had been abducted by her estranged husband, Kevin Nutter, 34, from a residence on Nutter-Boring Road in Logan.

Deputies engaged in a short pursuit with Kevin along Maysville-Williams Road.

Kevin shot and killed Natalie as soon as he stopped his vehicle and killed himself before the deputies could intervene, according to a sheriff’s office press release.

The couple’s young son was unharmed and is with family members.