Mother Suspected Of Stabbing Family At Poconos Lodge

Metallica Rose Harrison, a 27-year-old woman from Pennsylvania, is currently facing charges of two counts of criminal homicide. The alleged incident took place at the Great Wolf Lodge in Pocono Township, where she is accused of fatally stabbing her husband and their three-year-old son. According to the criminal complaint and a news release from the Pocono Township Police Department, Harrison contacted police stating she required assistance in committing suicide.

Upon arrival, officers discovered her with cuts on her wrist and superficial puncture wounds in her neck. Upon further investigation, they found the bodies of her husband, Charles Harrison, and their son in the room. The complaint details that Charles Harrison had sustained multiple stab wounds to the chest, while their son, whose identity has not been disclosed, appeared to have suffered a single stab wound to the chest.

Harrison was taken to a hospital for treatment, and the police began investigating the deaths as homicides. The police have stated that this is an "isolated domestic tragedy" and that there is no threat to the community. An ongoing investigation is being conducted into the case. Harrison is currently awaiting arraignment before Magisterial District Judge Daniel Kresge.

If you or someone you know is contemplating suicide, assistance can be obtained by contacting the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988, texting 741741 to the Crisis Text Line, or visiting 988lifeline.org.