Who Was Russell Heller? Council Member In Milford Shot Dead

Russell Heller is a Republican member on the Milford Borough Council, who was shot dead by his former colleague, Gary Curtis.

Heller, 51, doubled as a staff of the energy company, PSE&G, before his death.

He worked as a senior distribution supervisor and had been in PSE&G for over 11 years.

Heller was murdered by Curtis in a parking lot. The motive behind his murder is yet to be uncovered.

“We are heartbroken at the tragic death of Russell Heller,” PSE&G said in an online statement.

“Heller was an admired employee,” the company said. “He will be sorely missed by all and our thoughts are with his family at this difficult time”, the statement added.

Who Was Heller’s Killer Gary Curtis?

Gary Curtis is a former employee of PSE&G, and the  suspect in line with the death of  Russell Heller.

Curtis, 58, who hails from Washington, had shot Heller in his car parked in the lot.

Curtis was spotted in Bridgewater Township, by the police and was found dead with a “self-inflicted gunshot wound”, and a gun in his hand.