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Monroe County investigates two deaths after incident at Scotrun resort

Authorities are investigating a double homicide after a domestic incident in a guest room at Great Wolf Lodge in Scotrun on Monday. The resort remains open, with a small area restricted while police investigate.

Monroe County investigates two deaths after incident at Scotrun resort
SCOTRUN, Pa. — The Monroe County Coroner’s Office is investigating a double homicide at Great Wolf Lodge in the Pocono Mountains after a domestic incident in a guest room on Monday, Oct. 12, officials said Tuesday. The resort is at 1 Great Wolf Drive in Scotrun, Monroe County. Authorities have not released the identities of the people who died or other details about the incident. The Pocono Township Police Department is handling the investigation. Great Wolf Lodge said it was cooperating with law enforcement and described the incident as isolated to a family. The resort said police determined there was no continuing security concern, and that normal operations were continuing with a small area closed because of the investigation. Guests who do not feel comfortable visiting can postpone their stay without a change fee, the resort said.

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