{"id":306234,"date":"2026-10-14T05:30:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T05:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/306234\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T05:30:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T05:30:11","slug":"towanda-woman-faces-homicide-charges-after-man-and-child-found-dead-in-pennsylvania-hotel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/306234\/","title":{"rendered":"Towanda woman faces homicide charges after man and child found dead in Pennsylvania hotel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">MONROE COUNTY, Pa. (WBNG) &#8212; A Towanda woman was charged with two counts of criminal homicide after a man and 3-year-old were found dead in a Great Wolf Lodge room, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/crimewatch.net\/us\/pa\/monroe\/pocono-twp-pd\/185165\/cases\/homicide-investigation?fbclid=IwY2xjawU7rU1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABwZG9mAWJyaWQRMXVQcWdXSXJtb1NERUFUa1pzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeCCC8qL9i3ijEhnoZpEYDrVvF-J5_jd69y7xouU5CW16nM_dLz8oYyyoHrnQ_aem_ZTcjgnQ16fHwIpRktriSXg\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/crimewatch.net\/us\/pa\/monroe\/pocono-twp-pd\/185165\/cases\/homicide-investigation?fbclid=IwY2xjawU7rU1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABwZG9mAWJyaWQRMXVQcWdXSXJtb1NERUFUa1pzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeCCC8qL9i3ijEhnoZpEYDrVvF-J5_jd69y7xouU5CW16nM_dLz8oYyyoHrnQ_aem_ZTcjgnQ16fHwIpRktriSXg\">Pocono Township Police Department<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Pocono Township police responded to Great Wolf Lodge in Scotrun, Pennsylvania, on Monday, Oct. 12 at about 3:13 p.m. for a report of a distressed woman.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The caller was identified as Metallica Rose Harrison of Towanda, Pennsylvania. Police said she told dispatchers she needed help committing suicide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Officers found Harrison in the room with injuries. While checking the room for other family members, officers found a deceased adult man and a deceased 3-year-old boy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The man was later identified as Charles Harrison, a native of Endicott, New York.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Harrison was taken to a hospital for treatment. Police said officers began investigating the two deaths as homicides.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Harrison is awaiting arraignment before Magisterial District Judge Daniel Kresge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Police said the investigation remains ongoing. Updates will be shared through the department\u2019s Crimewatch and social media pages.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Police described the case as an isolated domestic tragedy. They said there is no threat to the community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">This is a developing story. More information will be provided as it becomes available.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 WBNG. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MONROE COUNTY, Pa. (WBNG) &#8212; A Towanda woman was charged with two counts of criminal homicide after a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":306235,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-306234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=306234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306234\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/306235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}