A Republican Oklahoma state senate candidate was found dead in late April, two days after he was reported missing.
Barry Christian, 54, a candidate for Senate District 38, was reported missing after he disappeared and was a no-show for a meeting earlier this year.
Authorities discovered Barry Christian’s pickup truck in the Sandy Sanders Wildlife Management Area.
At first, it was unclear if foul play was involved; however, the Oklahoma Medical Examiner ruled that Barry Christian died by suicide.
Barry Christian died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
Christian’s family lashed out at the Oklahoma Medical Examiner’s Office for releasing the findings without their consent.
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