IN LOVING MEMORY OF BERNICE HOSCH — SHELBY, NORTH CAROLINA
With profound sadness, we remember Bernice Hosch, whose life was tragically taken in a heartbreaking incident at a residence on Gibson Road in Shelby, North Carolina, on Friday, November 6, 2026.
According to the Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office, deputies initially responded to 106 Gibson Road to assist fire personnel following a fire alarm. When firefighters arrived, they discovered an active fire in the kitchen area and located a woman inside the residence. Although the fire was successfully contained, Bernice was found deceased with injuries sustained during an apparent assault.
Authorities later identified the victim as Bernice Hosch as the investigation into her death continued.
Following the investigation, Jordan Hosch was charged with first-degree murder and is currently being held without bond. The case remains a devastating tragedy for everyone who knew and loved Bernice.
Bernice’s passing leaves behind sorrow, unanswered questions, and a painful loss for those closest to her. A life that deserved to continue has been cut short, leaving family members, friends, and loved ones to navigate the difficult days ahead.
During this heartbreaking time, we extend our deepest condolences to Bernice’s family and everyone affected by this tragedy. May her memory live on through the lives she touched, the moments she shared, and the memories that will forever remain in the hearts of those who loved her.
Rest in peace, Bernice Hosch. You will not be forgotten.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is encouraged to contact the Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office at 704-484-4822 or submit a tip through Cleveland County Crime Stoppers.

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