Metallica Rose Harrison, 27, of Towanda, Pennsylvania, faces two counts of criminal homicide following the deaths of her husband and child. Authorities discovered the bodies of Charles Harrison and his three-year-old son in a guest room at the Great Wolf Lodge in Scotrun, Pennsylvania, on 12 October 2026. Police officials took the suspect into custody after the discovery at the resort located in the Pocono Mountains. Prosecutors filed the formal charges after investigators processed the scene at the hotel. The legal proceedings against Metallica Rose Harrison remain active as local law enforcement continues the investigation into the circumstances of the deaths.
Discovery at Resort Room
Metallica Rose Harrison and her family initially checked into the Great Wolf Lodge on 21 September 2026. Records indicate the group maintained their stay at the resort in Scotrun, Pennsylvania, for several weeks before the incident occurred.
Pocono Mountain Regional Police Department officers were dispatched to room 2030 at 3:13 p.m. On 12 October 2026. Law enforcement personnel arrived at the guest quarters to conduct a welfare check following a report regarding the occupants. Upon entering the room, investigators located the bodies of Charles Harrison and his three-year-old son. The scene was secured for forensic processing, leading to the subsequent charges filed against Metallica Rose Harrison. Detectives continue to examine the timeline of the family's stay as the investigation into the deaths persists.
Emergency Call and Investigation
Metallica Rose Harrison contacted emergency services on 12 October 2026 to report that she was experiencing suicidal thoughts. During this communication, she informed the dispatcher that her husband, Charles Harrison, and her three-year-old son were dead inside their hotel room. Police records confirm that this emergency call preceded the arrival of officers at the Great Wolf Lodge in Scotrun, Pennsylvania.
Forensic teams processing the scene inside room 2030 subsequently identified the cause of death for both victims. Medical examiners determined that Charles Harrison and the child suffered multiple stab wounds. The physical evidence collected by law enforcement during the examination of the guest quarters included two knives. Investigators confirmed that these two weapons were not supplied by the Great Wolf Lodge as part of the room’s amenities. Authorities remain focused on the collection and analysis of these items as they continue to document the evidence related to the deaths of the two individuals.