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Bad Sport: Lehigh Valley Man Pulled Gun At Basketball Court, Cops Say Bad Sport: Lehigh Valley Man Pulled Gun At Basketball Court, Cops Say
Bad Sport: Lehigh Valley Man Pulled Gun At Basketball Court, Cops Say Police in Northampton County are looking for a man who they said pulled a gun during a dispute at a public park.  It happened at the basketball courts at Paul Kokolus Sr. Park on Washington Street, Nazareth Borough police said in a release. The suspect, identified as 27-year-old Robert J. Rivers, pulled out a firearm "to intimidate others" during an argument, the department claimed.  Rivers was last known to be living on Lehigh Street in Easton, authorities said.  Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact Det. Pompeii of the Nazareth Borough Po…

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by Mac Bullock
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Man, 18, Stabbed Dead During Fight In Reading City Park: Police Man, 18, Stabbed Dead During Fight In Reading City Park: Police
Man, 18, Stabbed Dead During Fight In Reading City Park: Police An 18-year-old man was stabbed dead in a Berks County park, authorities said. Jose E. Rosa-Ramos was stabbed during a fight on N 11th Street and Washington Street in Reading City Park around 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, according to the Reading Police Department. He was taken to Reading Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said. Police say the stabbing was the result of an "ongoing dispute" between some of the people involved in the fight. During the fight, other people, including the victim, became involved. No arrests have been made as of Friday morning, ho…

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by Nicole Acosta
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Northampton County Man, 74, Charged With Homicide In Fatal Shooting Of Neighbor Over Water Pipe Northampton County Man, 74, Charged With Homicide In Fatal Shooting Of Neighbor Over Water Pipe
Northampton County Man, 74, Charged With Homicide In Fatal Shooting Of Neighbor Over Water Pipe The 74-year-old Northampton County man police say shot himself and a neighbor during a dispute over a water pipe has been charged. Joseph L. Harvilla participated in a virtual arraignment on a count of homicide from his place of treatment at Fountain Hill’s St. Luke’s University Hospital, LehighValleyLive reports citing court records. Harvilla admitted to fatally shooting Christopher Robbin Debellis — his neighbor on Moser Road in Moore Township — Monday morning over an ongoing dispute about water pipe drainage. A few moments after the shooting, Debellis’ teenaged son contacted 911 and tol…

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by Valerie Musson
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Bensalem PD: Trenton Driver's Fatal Shooting Tied To Hookah Lounge Dispute Bensalem PD: Trenton Driver's Fatal Shooting Tied To Hookah Lounge Dispute
Bensalem PD: Trenton Driver's Fatal Shooting Tied To Hookah Lounge Dispute A shooting that left a 31-year-old Trenton driver dead, and his passenger critical in Bucks County on Saturday is connected with a dispute that started earlier at a hookah lounge near the scene, NJ.com reports. Police responded to the 4100  block of Old Lincoln Highway on reports of a shooting around 2 a.m., where they found Johnnie Clark, in the driver's seat of a car with a gunshot wound to his head, Bensalem police said. The only passenger in Clark’s vehicle, whose information is not being released, sustained multiple gunshots to his face and was transported to the hospital for trea…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Bensalem PD: Trenton Driver's Fatal Shooting Tied To Hookah Lounge Dispute Bensalem PD: Trenton Driver's Fatal Shooting Tied To Hookah Lounge Dispute
Bensalem PD: Trenton Driver's Fatal Shooting Tied To Hookah Lounge Dispute A shooting that left a 31-year-old Trenton driver dead, and his passenger critical in Bucks County on Saturday is connected with a dispute that started earlier at a hookah lounge near the scene, NJ.com reports. Police responded to the 4100  block of Old Lincoln Highway on reports of a shooting around 2 a.m., where they found Johnnie Clark, in the driver's seat of a car with a gunshot wound to his head, Bensalem police said. The only passenger in Clark’s vehicle, whose information is not being released, sustained multiple gunshots to his face and was transported to the hospital for trea…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Lehigh County Man Who Ran To Get Revolver During Dispute With Ex-GF Shot Dead By State Police Lehigh County Man Who Ran To Get Revolver During Dispute With Ex-GF Shot Dead By State Police
Lehigh County Man Who Ran To Get Revolver During Dispute With Ex-GF Shot Dead By State Police A Lehigh County man was shot and killed by Pennsylvania State Police when he ran to his basement to get a revolver during a dispute with his ex-girlfriend, authorities said. Officers arrived at the Catasauqua home on 133 South 14th St., to find Ryan Daniel Shirey, 27, heading to the basement around 1:45 p.m. on Feb. 19, Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Nathan T. Branosky said. When officers entered the basement and found Shirley with a revolver, they shot him, Branosky said. Shirey was pronounced dead at the scene by the Lehigh County Deputy Coroner, Branosky said. There were n…

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by Nicole Acosta