Ashlee Summer McPeak, 34, was shot and killed in Vermilion, Ohio, on July 10, 2025. Officers were dispatched at 1:46 a.m. to the 500 block of Ferndale Avenue for a domestic violence call about an armed man threatening a woman. As officers arrived, the man fired several rounds, striking McPeak twice; despite immediate first aid she was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities identified her as being from Virginia Beach, Virginia, and family-arranged services in Tennessee followed.

A suspect, Bryan J. Hall, 35, was arrested at the scene. Police said he placed the weapon to his own head after firing at the victim but did not shoot himself; he was taken into custody and booked at the Lorain County Jail on multiple charges on July 10, 2025, including aggravated murder, several murder counts, kidnapping, felonious assault, and aggravated menacing. A felony case styled State of Ohio v. Bryan J. Hall was opened in Lorain County Common Pleas Court on July 18, 2025.

Does anyone have information about Ashlee’s activities in Vermilion on the night of July 10 or remember seeing anything on Ferndale Avenue that might help investigators?