Elderly couple found dead in Vernon Hills home in apparent murder-suicide

Neshmia Malik

May 1, 2024 at 1:35 PM·1 min read

Elderly couple found dead in Vernon Hills home in apparent murder-suicide

VERNON HILLS, Ill. — An investigation is underway after an elderly couple was found dead in their Vernon Hills home in an apparent murder-suicide Wednesday morning.

Vernon Hills police responded to a call of two people found dead in a home in the 400 Block of Cherry Valley Road around 9:21 a.m.

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Upon arrival, officers found a 67-year-old woman and a 77-year-old man with gunshot wounds. They were pronounced dead at the scene and were believed to be the married occupants of the address.

On Thursday, the woman was identified as Victoria Ceja and the man was identified as was identified as Ramiro Ceja. Authorities believe Ramiro shot Victoria to death then shot himself.

A weapon was recovered at the scene.

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