Mother Suspected Of Stabbing Family At Poconos Lodge

A Pennsylvania woman is accused of fatally stabbing her husband and their three-year-old son before telling police she needed helping killing herself.

Metallica Rose Harrison, 27, is charged with two counts of criminal homicide in the deaths of her husband and their son at the Great Wolf Lodge in Pocono Township, according to the criminal complaint and Pocono Township Police Department news release..

Officers from the department were dispatched to the resort at about 3:13 p.m. on Monday after Harrison told a dispatcher that she "needed help committing suicide," police said.

Responding officers found her with cuts on her wrist and superficial puncture wounds in her neck, the criminal complaint that was shared on social media by District Attorney Monroe County Mike Mancuso.

While checking the room, they located the bodies of her husband. Charles Harrison, and their son, the complaint said. The complaint said Charles Harrison suffered multiple stab wounds to the chest while their son, who has not been named, appeared to have suffered a single stab wound to the chest.

Harrison was transported to a hospital and officers began investigating the deaths as homicide. Police said case is an “isolated domestic tragedy” and there is no threat to the community.

An investigation is ongoing. Harris is awaiting arraignment before Magisterial District Judge Daniel Kresge, police said.

This is a developing story. More to follow.

If you or someone you know is considering suicide, contact the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988, text "988" to the Crisis Text Line at 741741 or go to 988lifeline.org.