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'Tragic, Senseless:' Community Rallies For Family Of Northampton County Dad Killed In Shooting 'Tragic, Senseless:' Community Rallies For Family Of Northampton County Dad Killed In Shooting
'Tragic, Senseless:' Community Rallies For Family Of Northampton County Dad Killed In Shooting Support is surging for the family of a Northampton County man who was “tragically and senselessly” shot and killed by his neighbor earlier this week, authorities said. Christopher DeBellis, 42, was shot several times Monday morning outside his home on Moser Road in Moore Township over a dispute with his neighbor involving water pipe drainage, police said. DeBellis leaves behind a 15-year-old son, Anthony, as well as several extended family members and close friends. More than $6,400 had been raised as of Wednesday morning on a GoFundMe for DeBellis’ funeral expenses as well as ongoing fami…

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by Valerie Musson
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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