Crime & Safetyscore 112·2 metrosupdated 1h ago

17-Year-Old Shot Dead in Allentown, Homicide Investigation Underway

A 17-year-old was shot and killed in Allentown on Saturday night, prompting a homicide investigation by local authorities. The victim's identity has not yet been released.

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