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Police identify 3 people found dead on ground outside York County home

The York County Coroner's Office has revealed that the cause of death for James and Deborah were gunshot wounds to the head, their daughter then took her own life.

YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Update, Jan. 26: Police have revealed that they initially responded to the 2000 block of Loman Avenue around 11:15 a.m. to perform a welfare check after a neighbor called 911.

Officers say that when they arrived, they found James A. Daub, 62, Deborah A. Daub, 59, and Morgan E. Daub, 26, outside on the ground in the rear of the house, dead. All three lived at the house on Loman Avenue.

The York County Coroner's Office has revealed that the cause of death for James and Deborah were gunshot wounds to the head by Morgan, shortly before she took her own life via the same method.

Evidence discovered on the scene alludes to this being a pre-planned incident, including communication to others regarding the death before it occurred. 

Initial investigation points to the incident being contained within the family, according to the West Manchester Township Police Department. They maintain that there is no danger to the public or the surrounding community.

Anyone with any information about this investigation is asked to contact the West Manchester Township Police Department at 717-792-9514. 

Update, Jan. 26, 4:07 a.m.: According to the York County Coroner's Office, the three people found dead at the Loman Avenue scene were a 26-year-old woman, a 59-year-old woman, and a 62-year-old man.

Their names and additional details on the incident are not being released at this time. The coroner also says there will be no autopsies.

The trio was pronounced dead at 11:54 a.m. on Jan. 25, according to a press release. The bodies were found in the back of the residence.

Additional information will be released at a later time. The coroner's office reaffirmed that there is no danger to the public.

Previously: York County police and the coroner were at the scene of a "critical incident."

According to the West Manchester Township Police Department, officers responded to an address on Loman Avenue for the incident. 

Police have stated that there is no danger to the public and they are currently investigating. 

According to FOX43's crew at the scene, there was more than one body taken away from the incident. 

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