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Lorraine Ambrose

Case from Mountain-top, PA dated Aug 12, 2017

Victim Details

Lorraine Ambrose

Female

Mountain-top

PA

2017-08-12

59

Lorraine

Ambrose

07/08/2026

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In the quiet community of Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, a tragedy unfolded on a summer day in 2017, leaving neighbors in shock and a family devastated. On the morning of August 12th, 59-year-old Lorraine Ambrose, a female, and her 63-year-old husband, Henry Ambrose, were discovered deceased inside their home on Kirby Avenue. The grim finding was made by a family member, whose cries of grief in the middle of the street alerted neighbors that something terrible had occurred.

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  • Times Leader: Murder/suicide under investigation in Mountain Top - Times Leader
  • Murder/suicide victims identified by Luzerne County Coroner
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    Has anyone else been struck by how quiet the Ambroses' neighborhood was, despite such a tragedy happ... ...Read More
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    I recently stumbled upon the Ambrose case, and what strikes me the most is how little we often know ... ...Read More
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