East Goshen Township, Pennsylvania — A gunman authorities say shot at his ex-wife and then killed his parents in Pennsylvania has been found dead.
Chester County District Attorney Tom Hogan said during a media briefing early Thursday that 59-year-old Bruce Rogal was dead after a manhunt and a police chase.
Police talk with family members at the staging area after a shooting at Bellingham Retirement Community on East Boot Road in East Goshen Township. Authorities say 59-year-old Bruce Rogal shot at his ex-wife and then killed his parents at the retirement centre. Picture: Pete Bannan/Daily Local News via AP
Few other details are available.
Hogan had said Wednesday that Rogal, of Glenmoore, received an order finalizing a divorce that awarded their home to his ex-wife and "that appears to be what set him off."
Chester County District Attorney Tom Hogan speaks about the shooting at Bellingham Retirement Community on East Boot Road in East Goshen Township. Picture: Pete Bannen/Daily Local News via AP
Hogan says Rogal first went to the house where his ex-wife was staying, shot at her and missed.
Police arrive after a deadly shooting at Bellingham Retirement Community on East Boot Road in East Goshen Township. Picture: Pete Bannan/Daily Local News via AP
He then drove to a retirement centre in East Goshen Township and killed his parents, William and Nancy, both in their late 80s, and then fled.