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Bethlehem Shooting Suspect Arrested In Montco: Police Bethlehem Shooting Suspect Arrested In Montco: Police
Bethlehem Shooting Suspect Arrested In Montco: Police A Montgomery County man was charged in connection with a shooting in the Lehigh Valley, authorities have announced.  Christopher Rodriguez is in Bethlehem police custody, the department announced in a Facebook post on Friday, Oct. 14.  Officials in Montgomery County were investigating Rodriguez, "who was threatening harm to his significant other and her family," Bethlehem police said. The investigators eventually "overheard" Rodriguez admit to shooting a friend in Bethlehem early in the morning on Friday, Oct. 7.  When arrested, Rodriguez had a handgun that matched the calib…

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by Mac Bullock
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Northampton County Man, 33, Charged In Hit-And-Run Crash That Hospitalized Bethlehem Couple Northampton County Man, 33, Charged In Hit-And-Run Crash That Hospitalized Bethlehem Couple
Northampton County Man, 33, Charged In Hit-And-Run Crash That Hospitalized Bethlehem Couple A man from Northampton County has been charged in connection with a Wednesday night hit-and-run crash that hospitalized a couple from Bethlehem, authorities said. Gary L. Buskirk, 33, was driving a Dodge Ram southbound on Route 512 in East Allen Township when he side-swiped a Pontiac G6 near Silver Crest Road just before 9:25 p.m., according to state police in Bethlehem. Buskirk, of East Allen Township, fled the scene following the crash, police said. He was charged with accidents involving death or personal injury while not licensed, reckless driving, failure to stop and give information/…

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by Valerie Musson