Oct 24, 2024
A 90-year-old man died from his injuries after killing his 89-year-old wife and then shooting himself inside a nursing home in Chester County, officials said. Léelo en español aquí The shooting occurred Thursday, Oct. 24, at the Manatawny Manor Nursing Home in East Coventry Township, Pennsylvania. An 89-year-old patient was inside her room at the nursing home when a 90-year-old man, later identified as her husband, walked in, pulled out a gun and shot her, investigators said. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline or chat live at 988lifeline.org. You can also visit SpeakingOfSuicide.com/resources for additional support. The man then shot himself in the head, according to investigators. He was taken to Reading Hospital where he died overnight and the incident was ruled a murder-suicide, the Chester County District Attorney’s Office announced Friday. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline by calling 1-800-799-SAFE (7233), visiting www.thehotline.org or texting LOVEIS to 22522. District Attorney Christopher Barrena-Sarobe said that there was another patient inside the room where the shooting happened, but that person was not physically harmed during the incident. Investigators said the murder weapon was recovered from the scene and there is currently no threat to the public or anyone else in the nursing home.
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