A Norton Virginia Man Accused Of Breaking Into His Own Home, Shooting His Wife’s Dog And Allegedly Trying To Strangle Her, Remains In A Local Hospital After Turning The Weapon On Himself. 49 Year Old John Thacker Is Also Accused Of Going To His Neighbor’s House And Pointing A Gun At The Neighbor Demanding Their Cellphone. Thacker Then Allegedly Shot Himself In The Head. He Remains At Bristol Regional Medical Center. Charges Are Pending.