Police in Lancaster County looking for man after wife found deceased

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)–Police in Lancaster County are looking to question a man after his wife was found deceased.

According to Northern Lancaster County Regional Police, Matthew Harrison, 48, is being sought for questioning after his wife Jami Harrison, 49, was found dead at the 200 block of Mount Hope Road in Penn Township on Monday.

Police say that they got a report of a woman who appeared to have suffered a cardiac event at 4:12 p.m. When they arrived, police said they found Jami dead and that there was evidence at the scene of a suspicious death.

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The Lancaster County Coroner’s office said on Wednesday that Jami’s cause of death was asphyxia due to strangulation and suffocation. The manner of death was ruled a homicide.

Harrison was described by police to be a dangerous person. He is 5’7” tall, weighs about 170 pounds, and has hazel eyes. Harrison is believed to be driving a black, 2017 K1500, 4-door, Chevy Silverado pick-up truck bearing PA registration ZND7298.

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