Lawrenceville applebees and shot a patron in the head. The young man was simply sitting at the bar and now identified as 23yearold devon smith. I cant imagine. I am shocked. That is katie stunned about what happened. She frequents the Neighborhood Restaurants with her famply. I live five minutes down the road and here with my husband and kids all the time. And hopes the suspect is caught quick. According to the prosecutor, the investigation is young but moving quickly and successfully. We have several promising leads and hopeful of an arrest toon. He ran out of the doors of the applebees and got into an suv waiting in the parking lot. The restaurant was about to close in a half hour at 1 00. Some customers finishing up inside had to be helped to their cars physically shaken over what happened. They will have a hard time getting over a tragedy so close to home. Reporter and northern live look at the vigil, there are a few dozen people and the victim 23yearold devon smith, according to t
Someone is creeping around bethlehem trying to kidnap young women and Police Believe one guy is behind a few attempts at least two in the past two days. Thank it for joining us. Im lucy noland. Police say the guys targeting students so far. Our Chris Oconnell is in bethlehem with more. Reporter there is no two ways about it. Women here in bethlehem are scared. Frightened to even walk the streets at night after hearing about a man who is driving around the city preying on young women. Women like lauren on the 900 block of mon knocks cassie street in bethlehem are still shaken. Theyre still trying to process what happened on this of their block when 18yearold moravanian College Student became the victim of the citys latest kidnapping attempt. Honestly i dont even want to really walk home. Its kind of scary because we just moved here last week. Report roar police say a man grabbed the arm of a woman and asked where she was going. When the victim started screaming, he took off in a blue co
Passage but that will not happen until later tonight. Mess of the day features some cloud perhaps a sprinkle late in the day but this will be a tranquil day. Yesterday was as well. Today looks similar, not exactly the same. Lets walk you through the reasons why. Storm scan showing a couple signs of life primarily outside of our area here. We have a few speckles behind the lettering of the storm scan three not amounting too much and out to sea. We have included to work with this morning. As a result, it is chilly but not as harsh as dover, millville, wildwood at 42 appease in all three spots at this hour. We are below freezing though as it is typical as we get to this time of the year in the poconos. Still a chilly start to the day, less harsh then it was yesterday we will get up to 53 with primarily just a mix of some cloud, sunshine but later honest specially from northwest to southe those showers move in and, as well, meisha. Good to know. Thanks very much for that. We are looking ou
Moravanian College Student became the victim of the citys latest kidnapping attempt. Honestly i dont even want to really walk home. Its kind of scary because we just moved here last week. Report roar police say a man grabbed the arm of a woman and asked where she was going. When the victim started screaming, he took off in a blue colored four door sedan. And just last week, a student at Liberty High School was approached by a man again driving a blue sedan near the intersection of fairview and pine streets. After a brief conversation, the man drove off when the student took out her cell phone. She was on the street and she was really scared and she like ran into one of our friend that is lives down the street. Reporter a week earlier police think the same man was exposing himself in a hospital parking lot. Women in bethlehem some concerned enough to stay anonymous say the incidents have them changing their daily routines. Like walking in packs and keeping their lights on all night long
We know. Lauren . Karen, good morning to you, so live at the scene, just to let you know this is an active crime scene. We can tell you that right now. One person is dead. You can see at the end of this driveway here, there is a car in question. Lets hear from chief inspector smalls about what happened here. So you guys found 26 year old victim lying in the back driveway of some row homes here on ellsworth . Yes, we found the 26 year old male, unresponsive, suffering from gunshot wounds to his chest. He was laying on the side of the driveway. Police returned him to presbyterian hospital. He was pronounced dead 2 53 a. M. We think this car still here on scene, part of this investigation, now, has some ties to that victim . Absolutely. Because the vehicle was dropped off blocking the driveway, were told by witnesses, at the same time on or about when the gunshots were heard. Lucky for you guys there were some witnesses in the area, cameras also, very helpful for you in this investigation