Man Kills Wife, Self at Lehigh Valley Hospital
ALLENTOWN, Pa.—Elwood Osman, 86, shot and killed his wife and then shot himself in the hospice unit of Lehigh Valley Hospital on Tuesday.
Hospital staff heard the shots just after 1 p.m. When they entered the room, they found 83-year-old Mildred Osman dead, along with her husband, reports the Fremont Tribune. Authorities believe it was a murder-suicide. Hospital officials said the husband did not give any indication he was going to kill his wife or take his own life.
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