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Devoted Lehigh Valley Dad Dies Suddenly, 33 Devoted Lehigh Valley Dad Dies Suddenly, 33
Devoted Lehigh Valley Dad Dies Suddenly, 33 Devoted father Justin David Sykes died unexpectedly at his Lehigh Valley home on Friday, June 3. He was 33. Born in Morristown, Justin grew up in Wilson, where he graduated from Wilson Area High School in 2007, his obituary says. Justin had previously worked as an experienced pipe fitter with Worth & Company in Pipersville, according to his memorial. Known for his one-of-a-kind wit and sense of humor, Justin was always bringing happiness to those around him. Above all, Justin was a devoted father and loved spending time with his three children, Noah, Levi, and Sydney. In addition to …
SEEN HIM? Man Wanted For Assaulting Ex-GF After Breaking Into Her PA Apartment, Police Say SEEN HIM? Man Wanted For Assaulting Ex-GF After Breaking Into Her PA Apartment, Police Say
Seen HIM? Man Wanted For Assaulting Ex-GF After Breaking Into Her PA Apartment, Police Say Seen him? Authorities are seeking the public’s help tracking down a man they say broke into his ex-girlfriend’s Pennsylvania apartment, assaulted her, and threatened to kill her. Aaron Jackson, 30, has been charged with felony aggravated assault, felony burglary, and misdemeanor simple assault, Wilson Borough Police said in a release on Tuesday, June 7. Jackson — whose address is not known — is accused of forcing his way into a former girlfriend’s apartment on Butler Street in Wilson, Northampton County, before assaulting her around 2:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 5, police said. The 25-year-old…
Drivers Hospitalized As Serious Rollover Crash Shuts Down Route 22 (PHOTOS) Drivers Hospitalized As Serious Rollover Crash Shuts Down Route 22 (PHOTOS)
Drivers Hospitalized As Serious Rollover Crash Shuts Down Route 22 (Photos) A Wednesday morning rollover crash shut down Route 22 in Northampton County and sent both drivers to nearby hospitals, authorities said. A sedan collided with an SUV, which overturned on the overpass above 25th Street at the Wilson and Palmer Township boroughs around 9 a.m., according to LehighValleyLive. One driver had to be extricated from the vehicle, and both were taken to nearby hospitals for treatment of unspecified injuries, the outlet stated citing police officer and fire chief Jim Alercia. Route 22 eastbound was shut down for about an hour and a half between 25th and 13th Streets…
Man Severely Injured In Easton Stabbing, Suspect Charged With Attempted Homicide, Police Say Man Severely Injured In Easton Stabbing, Suspect Charged With Attempted Homicide, Police Say
Man Severely Injured In Easton Stabbing, Suspect Charged With Attempted Homicide, Police Say A man was seriously injured after being stabbed multiple times in Easton before dawn Thursday, authorities said. A 30-year-old man was found with multiple stab wounds in a home on South 11th Street shortly before 12:40 a.m., Easton Police Lt. Matthew Gerould said in a release. The man was taken to a local hospital for treatment of severe but survivable injuries, Gerould said. Meanwhile, Michael Tran, 28, was identified as the suspect after he was found hiding near the 1000 block of Pine Street shortly after 1:50 a.m., authorities said. Tran, of Wilson, was arrested and charged with crimin…
Bethlehem Native, Easton High School Grad Thomas Pensyl II Dies At Age 37 Bethlehem Native, Easton High School Grad Thomas Pensyl II Dies At Age 37
Bethlehem Native, Easton High School Grad Thomas Pensyl II Dies At Age 37 Bethlehem native and Easton High School graduate Thomas W. Pensyl II died at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg on June 20. He was 37. Born in Bethlehem, Pensyl graduated from Easton Area High School in 2002, his obituary says. He later studied visual communications at Allentown Business School, his memorial says. Pensyl worked at Ward Trucking and was known for his love of family — especially his two nieces and nephew, who endearingly referred to him as “Uncle Bubba.” He also loved spending time with his dog, Geytz. Pensyl was an avid Eminem fan and member of the Lutheran faith, his memo…
KNOW HIM? Police Seek ID For Man Who Fled Northampton County Traffic Stop KNOW HIM? Police Seek ID For Man Who Fled Northampton County Traffic Stop
Know HIM? Police Seek ID For Man Who Fled Northampton County Traffic Stop Police are seeking the public’s help identifying a man they say fled an attempted traffic stop in Northampton County. The man fled when officers tried to pull him over near the 1600 block of Lehigh Street in Wilson on Tuesday, borough police said. Anyone with information about the man’s identity is asked to contact Sergeant Shane Gessner at Sgessner@WilsonPD.org or call 610-258-8746.