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Police Investigate Deadly Homicide-Suicide
21 Nov
Summary
- Two adults and two children died in a homicide-suicide.
- An incident unfolded during a mother's attempt to retrieve belongings.
- The father fatally shot two children before taking his own life.
Tiffin, Ohio, is grappling with a horrific homicide-suicide that claimed the lives of two adults and two young children on Wednesday evening. The Tiffin Police Department responded to a call reporting gunshots and screams at a residence on Huss Street.
Upon arrival, officers discovered four victims with apparent gunshot wounds. Evidence suggests the tragedy unfolded as a mother attempted to collect her belongings amidst ongoing domestic disputes. The father, Ryan Eagon, confronted Dustin Willey, who was assisting the mother, and subsequently shot him and their two children, aged 7 years and 7 months, before committing suicide.
The investigation is active, with the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation assisting. Autopsies are pending, and authorities are urging privacy for the grieving mother. Police Chief David Pauly expressed condolences and asked the community to support the families and first responders affected by this heartbreaking event.
