Susan Castellucci, a 55-year-old woman from Canton, Ohio, tragically passed away on December 5, 2019. She was born on May 16, 1964, to George and Marianne Castellucci and lived in the Stark County area all her life. Susan was known for her love of animals and her dedication to rescuing dogs and cats. She was a graduate of Marlington High School and earned her B.A. from Mount Union College. Susan was deeply loved by her family and friends, and she had a special fondness for her nieces and nephews.
The circumstances surrounding Susan's death were determined to be a murder and suicide. According to the Stark County Coroner, Susan was shot by David J. Miller, 54, who then turned the weapon on himself. The incident occurred at their shared residence in the 5800 block of Hills & Dales Road NW in Jackson Township. Officers were called to the house after Miller's employer reported a medical situation. Upon forcing their way inside, they discovered the bodies of both Miller and Susan.
The investigation was conducted by Jackson Township police in collaboration with the Stark County Coroner's office. The autopsies confirmed that both Susan and Miller suffered gunshot wounds to the head. The case was ruled as a murder and suicide based on the information collected during the investigation.
There were no arrests or suspects involved in Susan's death, as the perpetrator was deceased. No further litigations or law cases were pursued in relation to the incident.
Susan Castellucci's death was a tragic event that deeply affected her family and the community. Her legacy lives on through her contributions to animal rescue and the love she shared with those around her.
