Richard Zajko

Richard Zajko is identified as a victim in a recent murder case. He and his wife, Rita Zajko, were allegedly killed in Pennsylvania in 2022. Their daughter, Michelle Zajko, a member of the group known as Zizians, has been charged with their murders, along with burglary and conspiracy. Michelle Zajko was already in jail in Maryland since February 2025 on unrelated charges, including trespassing, gun, and drug offenses. The Zizians group has been described as cultlike and linked to several deaths across the U.S. The charges against Michelle Zajko bring renewed attention to the deaths of her parents and the activities of the Zizians group.