{"id":89836,"date":"2026-01-18T01:27:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T01:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/89836\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T01:27:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T01:27:14","slug":"pennsylvania-state-police-investigate-fatal-stabbing-state-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/89836\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania State Police Investigate Fatal Stabbing | State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just before 9:00 am Saturday, Pennsylvania State Police received a phone call from Venango County 911, reporting that a patient was stabbed several times by another patient at the Sugar Valley Lodge.<\/p>\n<p>Sugar Valley Lodge is a non-profit personal care home,<\/p>\n<p>The Lodge is located in Polk Boro, Venango County.<\/p>\n<p>The victim, Mary Gruphofer, 60-tears old of Polk, Pa. succumbed to the stab wounds at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>When Troppers arrive at the scene, the victim was found dead in her room.<\/p>\n<p>Dyan Diven was arrested and immediately taken into custody.<\/p>\n<p>Diven has been charged with Criminal Homicide.<\/p>\n<p>She was arraigned by Magisterial District Judge Andrew Fish and was denied bail.<\/p>\n<p>Diven remains in the Venango County Jail.<\/p>\n<p>The Troop E, Maor Case Team was activated and is investigating the incident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Just before 9:00 am Saturday, Pennsylvania State Police received a phone call from Venango County 911, reporting that&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":89837,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[31,710,2892,2894,1856,2900,2897,28,30,29],"class_list":["post-89836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-crime","tag-crimes","tag-criminal-justice","tag-criminal-law","tag-law-enforcement","tag-legal-action","tag-misconduct","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89836","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=89836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89836\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}