Ellen Renee Penn, 33, of Abingdon, Illinois, was found dead in her home on June 10, 2022. Abingdon Police Chief Rick Pecsi responded to a 911 call and discovered Penn alongside 36-year-old Ryan Matthew Stromson. An autopsy in Peoria, released by the Knox County Coroner’s Office, determined Penn died of multiple gunshot wounds to the head, chest, and back; Stromson died of a single gunshot wound to the head.

The Illinois State Police, Abingdon police, Knox County deputies and the Knox County Major Crimes unit have been working the investigation. No information about arrests, suspects, or litigation has been disclosed publicly. Friends and co-workers remembered Penn as funny, outgoing and generous; she had worked at Walmart in Galesburg since age 18 and leaves two children.

Does anyone who knew Ellen or who was in Abingdon around June 10, 2022 have information that could help investigators?