Dennis Morgan first shooting He reportedly killed his wife and then turned the gun on himself after a domestic dispute in Dauphin County. pennsylvania. The incident reportedly happened Thursday in the Jeffersontown area and Dennis is not expected to survive.
His wife, Taryn, was found dead in their home at 94 Carsonville Road. The couple, originally from Halifax, owns the Carsonville Hotel. superior business pagewhich is described as a “family Dining roomsituated on 1.5 acres in beautiful, quiet surroundings in Powells Valley. There is an inside bar, a dining area, banquet room and outside bar/deck area with seating under the roof and also an open roof.
Here’s everything you need to know about Dennis and Taryn Morgan.
Taron Morgan: 5 things you need to know
- Taryn, 45, is a teacher in the Upper Dauphin Area School District. She is also an alumnus of the area.
- After 20 years of teaching, Taryn joined the high school as an agriculture teacher.
- Tallinn has three children and two dogs, according to a post from the Upper Dauphin Area School District.
- Taryn’s Facebook profile says she is a “bar owner” and “aspiring chicken farmer”.
- In her free time, Taryn “enjoys reading, baking and landscaping,” the school district said. She loves everything except tomatoes and mushrooms.
Dennis Morgan: 5 things to know
- Dennis, 46, was taken to Hershey Medical Center after the shooting.
- His Facebook profile says he is from Tremont, Pennsylvania.
- Dennis describes himself as a “digital creator” on his Facebook profile.
- According to Dennis’ Facebook profile, he is passionate about hunting. A 2017 photo shows Dennis with a deer, with text reading “I kill animals in my home at close range without them knowing I’m there.”
- He sometimes promotes his business, the Carsonville Hotel, on his profile. In 2024, Dennis shared a post that read, “Make time for Saturday and head to Carsonville. You won’t find a better party that day.”
Dennis just changed his profile photo to a photo with Taryn in March.
Meanwhile, Taryn posted one last time about her Facebook In October 2025, she asked people on her profile if they were looking for rodeo tickets. In introducing Taryn, the school district had explain “We can’t wait for all the great things she and our agriculture students will accomplish!”.
After her death, the school district reportedly released a statement.
“It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Taryn Morgan, a dedicated member of our UDA High School, passed away today,” the statement read. “This is an extremely painful time for our students, staff, staff, and the entire Trojan family. Words cannot fully express the loss we feel, and we recognize that this news will be difficult for many in our community to accept.” according to Local 21 News.
“We know grief can be difficult to process, especially for young people. We want every student to know they are not alone. Students who need additional support are encouraged to contact the high school office directly: 717-362-8181. Counselors and staff will be available to assist. We ask that you keep the Morgan family in your thoughts during this extremely difficult time. Please take care of yourselves and each other,” it added.
A statement on Facebook reportedly read: “She was a mentor, role model, and a source of enthusiasm and positivity to so many students and community members. Her love of agriculture and dedication to her students left a lasting impact that will never be forgotten.” However, the article was not accessible at the time of writing.
