An 86-year-old man shoots his wife and kills himself at Lehigh Valley Hospital

Elwood Osman, an 86-year-old man, shot his 83-year-old wife and then killed himself at the hospice inpatient unit at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Allentown, in eastern Pennsylvania on Tuesday (March 19, 2013). According to Mr What Is, the murder-suicide took place shortly after 1 p.m when staff members heard gunshots on the fourth floor of the hospital. When they entered the room, they found the woman dead in her bed with the body of her husband. There were no witnesses to the incident at the hospital because all of the rooms are private. No other patients or staff were injured and the hospital wasn't evacuated.