Prosecutor: Man kills wife at rehab center, then himself


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SEWELL, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say a man fatally shot his wife at a health rehabilitation center in New Jersey and then killed himself.

The shootings took place Tuesday morning at the Jefferson Health Care Center's Sub-Acute Rehabilitation Unit in Sewell.

Authorities say 74-year-old Arlene McKenna was being treated at the center when her 76-year-old husband, Raymond, opened fire. She was taken to a hospital, where she died. Her husband died at the scene.

Officials say the shooting at the 60-bed center was an isolated incident.

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