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Accused killer mom’s gas was set to be shut off over $30 unpaid bill after draining husband’s 401(k) to pay for Great Wolf Lodge trip

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Fenton, R., & Blair, A. (2026, October 15). Accused killer mom’s gas was set to be shut off over $30 unpaid bill after draining husband’s 401(k) to pay for Great Wolf Lodge trip. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/15/us-news/alleged-killer-mom-metallica-rose-harrisons-gas-was-set-to-be-shut-off-over-30-unpaid-bill/

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-15 · by Reuven Fenton, Anthony Blair

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A woman accused of killing her family had an unpaid gas bill of $29.05 that could have led to disconnection just days before the alleged crime. The notice from Valley Energy was placed on her door while she was away on vacation, according to a local news report. Following the return from the trip, Harrison called 911 and reportedly expressed suicidal intentions after allegedly murdering her family. A court hearing is scheduled for October 21st to decide if there is enough evidence to proceed with a trial.
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On October 5, 2026, Valley Energy left a "72 hour shut off notice" on the front door of accused killer mom's home, threatening to disconnect her gas service over an unpaid balance of $29.05 if she did not pay by October 8 at 8:00 AM. The next day, after returning from a Poconos vacation, Harrison allegedly killed her family and called 911 asking for help in ending her own life, according to police reports. A preliminary court hearing is scheduled for October 21 at the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas to determine if there is sufficient evidence to proceed with a trial.

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“While both articles describe actions taken by Rose Harrison before and during her alleged crimes, Article B introduces new details about an unpaid gas bill notice that are not mentioned in Article A.”
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Reuven Fenton
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🔮 The note — dated Oct. 5 and addressed to Harrison — warned that her gas service could be disconnected on or after 8:00 a.m. on Oct. 8 over the unpaid balance of $29.05.
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🔮 The note — dated Oct. 5 and addressed to Harrison — warned that her gas service could be disconnected on or after 8:00 a.m. on Oct. 8 over the unpaid balance of $29.05.
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911 Morning Report Post Valley Energy the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas

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Harrison PERSON · 2× Valley Energy ORG · 2× Morning Report ORG · 1× Post ORG · 1× the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas ORG · 1×

Narrative

A preliminary court hearing is tentatively scheduled for Oct. 21, when a judge will determine if there is sufficient evidence to send the case toward trial at the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas.
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🔮 The note — dated Oct. 5 and addressed to Harrison — warned that her gas service could be disconnected on or after 8:00 a.m. on Oct. 8 over the unpaid balance of $29.05.

Claims (7 extracted, 3 hedged)

While they were away on their Poconos vacation, a bright yellow “72 hour shut off notice” from Valley Energy was taped to the front door of the family’s home. asserted
notice → shut → home
The note — dated Oct. 5 and addressed to Harrison — warned that her gas service could be disconnected on or after 8:00 a.m. on Oct. 8 over the unpaid balance of $29.05. uncertain
service → date → 29.05
The Post has reached out to Valley Energy for comment. asserted
Post → reach → comment
Morning Report delivers the latest news, videos, photos and more. asserted
Report → deliver → news
The next day, shortly after 1:30 p.m. Monday, Harrison called 911 after allegedly killing her family to ask where she could find the right vein to end her own life, police said. uncertain
police → call → life
She allegedly told the operator she was “too weak to stab my neck,” adding that she had knives but they were “not working,” and she needed “help dying,” according to a criminal complaint. uncertain
she → tell → complaint
A preliminary court hearing is tentatively scheduled for Oct. 21, when a judge will determine if there is sufficient evidence to send the case toward trial at the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas. asserted
judge → schedule → Pleas
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