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Deborah Jean Pratt-Hudak

Case from Lowellville, OH dated Nov 30, 2022

Victim Details

Deborah Jean Pratt-Hudak

Female

White / Caucasian

Lowellville

OH

2022-11-30

55

Deborah

Jean Pratt-Hudak

07/05/2026

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Deborah Jean Pratt-Hudak, a 55-year-old woman from Lowellville, Ohio, tragically lost her life on November 30, 2022. She was killed alongside her 25-year-old daughter, Cathryn Hudak, in what was determined to be a domestic violence incident. The suspect, Jonathan Crago, 38, who had a relationship with at least one of the victims, shot both women at their home before taking his own life during a subsequent police chase.

The incident began when Crago shot Deborah and Cathryn Hudak around 6: ...
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  • https://www.cleveland19.com: Suspect of Lowellville double murder, took his own life during Parma stand-off, police say
  • Deborah Jean Pratt-Hudak Obituary November 30, 2022
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