Couple found dead in central Pennsylvania home
Posted: December 29, 2014 - 4:17am

MANCHESTER, Pa. (AP) -- Police in central Pennsylvania say they are investigating the case of a married couple found dead in their home. The York County coroner says the bodies of 51-year-old Jamie Howard and his 50-year-old wife Maria Howard were discovered Saturday night in Newberry Township. Coroner Pam Gay says it appears Jamie Howard was terminally ill. Autopsies are scheduled for Monday morning. Gay says toxicology tests could take several weeks. Newberry Township is about 80 miles west of Philadelphia.