Officials say the massacre of the Great Wolf Lodge family was discovered during a three-week 'unusual' stay at the expensive resort.

Rose Harrison used butcher knives to kill her husband and 3-year-old son during a three-week stay at the Great Wolf Lodge resort.

Authorities say the family had an "unusual" long stay at the popular resort before the massacre

A spokesman for Great Wolf Lodge opened up about a family's unusual three-week stay at the expensive mountain resort after a mother was accused of murdering her husband and 3-year-old son, raising questions about the extended visit.

Harrowing details paint a graphic picture of how a loving father and his 3-year-old son were killed at a popular family resort during the family's weeks-long stay.

Investigators say Metallica's Rose Harrison, 27, used a "butcher knife" when she allegedly stabbed her husband, Charles "Chaz" Harrison, 36, and the couple's three-year-old son.

It happened Monday at Great Wolf's home in the Pocono area of Pennsylvania. The family is from the small rural town of Towanda, Pennsylvania.

A mother is accused of stabbing to death her husband and the couple's 3-year-old son at Great Wolf Lodge in Pennsylvania. (Facebook / Meta: Chaz Harrison)

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Officers responded to a 911 call about a "suicidal female" who "needed assistance to die," the criminal complaint says.

The documents say officers discovered two victims with stab wounds inside their hotel room and found a knife, blood and various drugs.

Chase Harrison is remembered by his family as a man whose "whole life centered around his wife and child," a family member wrote. (Facebook / Meta: Chaz Harrison)

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The couple stayed at the resort for three weeks, which can cost more than $600 a night.

A father and son were found murdered in a hotel room at Great Wolf Lodge in the Poconos, Pennsylvania, on October 12, 2026. (Wolf Great Lodge)

"We've had families in the past stay at our resorts for extended periods of time while they complete renovations or home repairs because our rooms are larger and there are more recreational amenities, so a stay of several weeks is unusual, but not entirely unusual," the statement said.

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Metallica Rose Harrison, 27, is accused of killing her husband, Charles, and their toddler while they were staying at the resort. (Great Wolf Lodge)

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They reported on September 21 and were supposed to be delivered on Tuesday.

Metallica's Rose Harrison, who is now facing felony murder charges, recently posted photos of the family on her social media account showing them at the resort's water park.

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A father and his young son were stabbed to death in a hotel room at Great Wolf Lodge in Pennsylvania. (Great Wolf Lodge)

A woman named Melissa Rivera, who said she was Chase's sister, wrote in a post, "Their passing was sudden, and we are trying to come to terms with the loss of two people we loved so much."

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Charles "Chaz" Harrison poses with his son. These two people were killed on Monday. (Facebook / Meta: Chaz Harrison)

He created an online fundraiser for funeral expenses. "Chaz was a good guy whose whole life revolved around his wife and child," Rivera continued. He meant so much to our family and the pain of losing him and my nephew is unexpectedly hard.

According to the couple's social media accounts, it appears that the couple had been married for three years before the tragedy.

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Metallica Rose and Chaz Harrison were apparently married for three years before she stabbed her husband and their child to death. (Facebook / Meta: Chaz Harrison)

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Harrison is currently sitting in a cell in the Monroe County Jail, court records show. He is scheduled to have a preliminary hearing on October 21.

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