Pipo Nguyen-Duy, a celebrated photographer and longtime professor of studio art and photography at Oberlin College and Conservatory in Ohio, was killed in a shooting on Wednesday, October 28. The 64-year-old was found dead alongside a 47-year-old woman at a residence on South Pleasant Street in Oberlin.
\n\nAccording to the Oberlin Police Department, officers discovered the bodies while conducting a welfare check at around 10:28 AM ET. Both victims had suffered multiple gunshot wounds. The woman has not yet been identified.
\n\nPolice identified 31-year-old Daniel Jones, a native of Ashland, Ohio, as the suspect. He was apprehended at Shipherd Circle in Oberlin at 10:19 a.m. ET. The incident remains under investigation.
\n\nNguyen-Duy was a longtime member of the faculty at Oberlin College and Conservatory, where he taught studio art and photography. College President Carmen Twillie Ambar described him as a "beloved professor of studio art and photography," according to local media reports.
\n\nOriginally from Hue, Vietnam, Nguyen-Duy moved to the United States in 1975 as a political refugee. His interest in art developed while he was living in New York City's East Village during the 1980s, which he described as a centre of creativity. During that period, he encountered figures…
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