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Laverne Lockard

Case from Everett, PA dated Nov 08, 2022

Victim Details

Laverne Lockard

Female

White / Caucasian

Everett

PA

2022-11-08

89

Laverne

Lockard

07/10/2026

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On a tragic day in Everett, Pennsylvania, 89-year-old Laverne Audrey Lockard, a woman known for her deep Christian faith and love for music and animals, was found dead in her home. The events of November 8, 2022, unfolded as a suspected murder-suicide, leaving the community in shock.

Authorities believe that Laverne's son, 61-year-old Dennis Lockard, shot and killed his mother before setting their house on fire. Firefighters responded to the blaze in the early morning hours, around 3 a.m. ...
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  • The Tribune-Democrat: State police: Everett man kills mother, sets fire to house, shoots self
  • WJAC: PSP: Everett man who shot, killed mother set fire to house before turning gun on himself
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    I've been following the discussion around the tragic events involving Laverne Lockard, and it's trul... ...Read More
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