J.D. (Jason Dean) moved with his father to Sherwood, Ohio at the end of his senior high school year in 1988. His previous places of residence include Dallas and Baton Rouge.J.D.'s signature wardrobe includes jeans and a black trench coat. He plays the saxophone and likes tequila. He has a somewhat skewed and unhealthy obsession with weapons, mainly handguns and bombs. He is an avid smoker. He is highly intelligent, and manipulative. He displays classic signs of sociopathic tendencies and commits various staged homicides with little to no remorse.His father owns the LLC Big Bud Dean Construction , which specializes in demolitions, sometimes by questionable and exaggerated means. His grandfather supposedly served during WWII. His mother allegedly committed suicide by entering a building that was set for demolition; J.D. witnessed the event.J.D. Drives a motorcycle and claims to be in love with Veronica. However, when things get out of hand, Veronica takes a stand, and J.D. eventually commits suicide by blowing himself up.