On Sunday April, 16, 2023 at 12:39 a.m., deputies responded to the 2800 block of Smithfield Drive regarding a shooting.
The woman who was shot, Allison Marie Sheehan (DOB: 9/19/76), was transported to the hospital, where she was pronounced dead. The suspect, Richard Raciak (DOB: 3/16/75), remained on scene and was arrested on a charge of First Degree Murder with a Firearm. Sheehan and Raciak were in a relationship with each other for approximately eight years, according to family members. The arrest affidavit and booking photo are attached.
This remains an active and ongoing investigation. We do not have any additional information to release at this time.
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