Elderly Woman, Man Die in Double Suicide

The deaths of a woman in her 80s and a man in his 50s have been ruled as suicide, according to police.

Both victims died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. No foul play is suspected.

The two were found dead inside the man's car on Wednesday.

The car appears to have been parked at the Palmer Arboretum on Brinton Lake Road in Thornbury Township, Delaware County, Pa., for several hours, according to Pennsylvania State Police.

The woman, who police didn't identify, is from Kennett Square and was reported missing to police in Chester County on Tuesday.

The man was from Newark, Delaware.

We'll have more details as this story develops.


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