COLUMBIA, Pa. — The Lancaster County Coroner's Office on Monday released the identities of the two people killed in an apparent murder-suicide last week in West Hempfield Township.
Angelica Morales Damarts, 34, of Columbia, was shot and killed in her home on the afternoon of November 9, according to findings released Monday by Lancaster County Coroner Dr. Stephen Diamantoni. An autopsy determined she died of multiple gunshot wounds to the body.
Diamantoni ruled her manner of death was a homicide.
The second person found dead at the scene was identified by Diamantoni as 47-year-old Ramon Eusebio Diaz, of Lancaster.
Diaz died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, according to Diamantoni, who ruled his manner of death a suicide.
West Hempfield Township Police were dispatched to the scene at about 4 p.m. on Nov. 9, after a caller reported there were two unresponsive adults found in the home, according to Police Chief Lisa A. Layden.
