"...having shot himself with a handgun..."
Von Nukem did not kill himself.
Do you have grounds for asserting this? I did get the following from the article:
He is survived by his wife and five children, according to an obituary published by a local funeral home.
I wonder if the drug charges were a set up—if you have grounds for your assertion,, that might point in that direction.
‘’having shot himself with a handgun...’’
Pausing only once to reload.