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Shooting Investigation Backs Up Bethlehem Traffic: DEVELOPING Shooting Investigation Backs Up Bethlehem Traffic: DEVELOPING
Shooting Investigation Backs Up Bethlehem Traffic: Developing A shooting investigation was underway in Bethlehem on Monday morning, backing up local traffic, authorities say. Bethlehem Police were investigating the shooting near the 1100 block of Hellertown Road (Route 412), they said on Monday, Feb. 6. No searches for suspects were underway, and there was no danger to the public, they added. Meanwhile, Hellertown Road was closed to southbound traffic between Silvex Road and Cherry Lane during the investigation, police said. Drivers were told to expect delays and avoid the area. SHOOTING INVESTIGATION / ROAD CLOSURE The Bethlehem Police Depa…

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by Valerie Musson
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PA Stabbing Suspect Loses Police During 130-MPH Pursuit On I-78 In NJ PA Stabbing Suspect Loses Police During 130-MPH Pursuit On I-78 In NJ
PA Stabbing Suspect Loses Police During 130-mph Pursuit On I-78 In NJ A man suspected of beating and stabbing a woman in Bethlehem remained at large following a high-speed police chase on Route 78, authorities said. Christopher Alexander, 35, broke into a home on East Eighth Street in Bethlehem, punched a woman in the face and stabbed her around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, NJ.com reports citing court records. The victim had ended her relationship with Alexander earlier that day, the report says. The woman sustained a “golf-ball sized bruise” on her face as well as a “gaping” stab wound toward the top of her left hand as a result of the attack, police said. Alexand…

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by Valerie Musson