John Rosey Sr, a 63-year-old man from Hooversville, PA, tragically died on January 14, 2018. The incident was later ruled as a murder-suicide by Somerset County District Attorney Lisa Lazzari-Strasiser. According to the investigation, John Rosey shot his wife, Diane Rosey, who was 62 years old, before taking his own life. Both victims died from traumatic shock due to gunshot wounds.
Initially, the Pennsylvania State Police did not suspect foul play and believed the deaths were not
suspicious. However, after a thorough investigation, it was determined that John Rosey was responsible for both deaths. The couple was found inside their home on the 100 block of Land Street in Quemahoning Township.
There were no arrests or suspects involved in this case, as it was concluded to be a murder-suicide. No further litigations or investigations were pursued, as the case was resolved with the determination of the manner of death.
It's a tragic and heartbreaking event that shook the small community of Hooversville, leaving friends, family, and neighbors to grapple with the loss of both John and Diane Rosey.