Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Worst Attempted Murder/Suicide EVER


"MARLTON, NJ ― Police are investigating an attempted murder-suicide at a hospital in Burlington County.

"The incident happened Sunday afternoon at Virtua Hospital in Marlton, New Jersey.

"Investigators said 72-year-old Howard Harrell shot a 69-year-old woman three times in the head with a BB gun as she rested in a 4th floor room. Police said she is currently listed in stable condition.

"Following the shooting, police said Harrell shot himself in the head with the gun and fled the hospital on foot with the head injury. He returned to the hospital a short time later for treatment and was taken into police custody.

"Harrell is being treated at Virtua Hospital and is currently being held at the hospital in protective custody. Investigators said he will be transferred to the Burlington County Jail after being released from the hospital. He is listed in stable condition."


Source: CBS3.com...

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