Lehigh County

Man killed in Labor Day shooting in Lehigh Co., coroner says

A 39-year-old man was shot and killed in an incident that happened on Liberty Street in Allentown on Labor Day, the Lehigh County Coroner's Office says

Police in Allentown are investigating after a man was shot and killed on Monday evening in an incident that happened on West Liberty Street.

According to the Lehigh County Coroner's Office, 39-year-old Terrence Brunson was killed Monday in a shooting that happened at about 10:39 p.m. on the 500 block of West Liberty Street in Allentown.

After the shooting, Brunson was taken to a nearby hospital where, officials said, he was pronounced at about 11:19 p.m.

The coroner's office did not detail the extent of the injuries that Brunson suffered in this incident. However, officials said that an autopsy is set to be performed on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024.

Officials have not yet provided details on a motive in this incident, but have said that, so far, no one has been charged in this incident.

However, the coroner's office said an investigation is ongoing.

This is a breaking news story. It will be updated as new information becomes available.

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