Archive · 21 Nov 2025
Ohio Father Kills Children, Man, Then Self; Motive Unclear
A man in Ohio, Ryan Eagon, sadly killed his wife's two children and a 29-year-old man before taking his own life.
This happened during a move-out process due to domestic issues.
The mother survived and is now grieving.
Police are still trying to understand why this happened.
Ryan Eagon, 42, shot and killed his wife's two children (ages 7 and 7 months) and Dustin Wiley, 29, before dying by suicide
Incident occurred on Wednesday evening in Tiffin, Ohio
Eagon's wife, the children's mother, survived the attack without injury
Police describe the incident as a 'targeted attack' due to domestic issues
Motive remains unclear, with police investigating ongoing domestic issues and a planned separation
- Who
- Ryan Eagon (42), his wife's two children (ages 7 and 7 months), Dustin Wiley (29), and Eagon's wife
- What
- Murder-suicide involving Eagon killing his wife's children and Wiley before dying by suicide
- When
- Wednesday evening
- Where
- Tiffin, Ohio
- Why
- Unclear, possibly due to domestic issues and a planned separation
Police's Perspective
Community's Reaction
Motive
Police's Perspective
Police believe domestic issues and a planned separation may be involved, but motive remains unclear
Community's Reaction
Community is shocked and seeking answers, with no clear motive understood
- Date
- Wednesday, unspecified date
- Time
- Just after 6:24 p.m.
- Location
- 100 block of Huss Street, Tiffin, Ohio
- Victims
- Two children (ages 7 and 7 months), Dustin Wiley (29), and Ryan Eagon (42)
- Survivor
- Eagon's wife