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Diane Capitanich

Case from Vacaville, CA dated Nov 23, 2016

Victim Details

Diane Capitanich

Female

Vacaville

CA

2016-11-23

69

Diane

Capitanich

06/23/2026

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Diane Capitanich, a 69-year-old resident of Vacaville, California, passed away on November 23, 2016. Her death was the result of a single gunshot wound to the head, which was later determined to be an assisted suicide. The incident occurred at the Peabody Self Storage facility in Vacaville, where her body was discovered by the police on December 7, 2016. The investigation revealed that Diane's son, Eric Capitanich, had assisted her in ending her life at her request. Diane had been suffering from ...
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  • http://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2017/01/12/vacaville-man-charged-with-helping-mother-commit-suicide-in-storage-locker/
  • Diane Capitanich Obituary - Suisun City, CA (1946-2016)
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    I've been following Diane Capitanich's tragic story, and it's really stuck with me. It's such a comp... ...Read More
    11/09/2024
    It's so sad to hear about the challenges the Capitanich family went through. I can't imagine the tur... ...Read More
    12/19/2023
    I’ve been following the Capitanich case, and it’s clear this is an incredibly complex situation.... ...Read More
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