College professor among 2 found dead in home; suspect in custody, police say

LORAIN COUNTY, Ohio. (WOIO/Gray News) - An Ohio college professor and a woman were found shot to death in a home, and a suspect is in custody, according to authorities.

Wednesday morning, police responded to the Oberlin College Conservatory lot at 77 E. College St. to assist firefighters with a vehicle smoking and possibly on fire.

When crews arrived, they tried to find the registered vehicle owner, identified as Daniel Jones, 31, to conduct a welfare check.

When officers arrived at Jones’ home to check on his family, they found the victims dead inside the home.

Pipo Nguyen-Duy, a professor of studio art and photography at Oberlin College, was found dead on the first floor with an apparent gunshot wound.

A woman found dead on the second floor was not immediately identified. She also had an apparent gunshot wound.

Jones was located aat bout 10:20 a.m. and taken into custody. Charges are pending.

The investigation is ongoing.