Alma Smelko

Death by Force

Alma Smelko, an 83-year-old woman from West Carrollton, Ohio, tragically died on December 31, 2017, from multiple gunshot wounds to the torso. Her death was ruled a homicide by the Montgomery County Coroner’s Office. Alma was found dead in her home alongside her husband, John Smelko, who was also 83 years old. John Smelko's death was determined to be a suicide, as he succumbed to a gunshot wound to the torso.

The couple was discovered unresponsive by a relative who then called for help ...Read More

The Courier: Elderly Couple Found Dead At Home; Gun Reported At The Scene

WRGT: West Carrollton couple's death ruled a murder-suicide

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