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Celjka Sekulic

Death by Force
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Zeljka Sekulic, a 37-year-old woman of Croatian ethnicity, was tragically shot and killed on December 9, 2015, in Canton, Ohio. She was walking to her car after finishing her shift at the Astoria Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation facility when she was attacked by her ex-husband, Dragan Sekulic. Zeljka was a dedicated nurse and a loving mother to her two daughters, Jovana and Anastasija.

Dragan Sekulic, who was also 37 years old, was arrested and charged with aggravated murder, attempted ...Read More
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  • The Repository: Suspect in fatal shooting captured near Cambridge
  • Toledo Blade: Authorities seek man for killing wife at Ohio nursing home
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    Victim Details

    Celjka Sekulic

    Female

    Canton

    OH

    2015-12-09

    37

    Celjka

    Sekulic

    11/06/2025

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    I can't stop thinking about how unbelievably courageous Zeljka must have been. To continue working a... ...Read More
    11/12/2024
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