Police investigate Bethlehem shooting; victim in critical condition

LehighValleyNews.com | By Jim Deegan

Published June 23, 2024 at 7:48 AM EDT

bethlehem-police-car — Bethlehem police ask that anyone with information contact them at 610-865-7000.

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - City police are investigating a shooting that left a man in critical condition early Sunday.

It happened in the 1300 block of Fritz Drive in the Marvine-Pembroke housing development.

Officers summoned to a shooting call found a man with a gunshot wound to the body. He was taken by ambulance to a hospital in critical condition, police said.

Bethlehem police ask that anyone with information contact them at 610-865-7000 or BethlehemPolice@bethlehem-pa.gov.

Anonymous information can also be provided on the police Tip Line at 610-691-6660.

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