A Bethlehem man shot Friday night at an Allentown McDonald’s died Monday afternoon.
The man, 18, died at 1:55 p.m. at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg, according to Lehigh County Coroner Daniel A. Buglio.
Bulgio said the man died as a result of gunshot injuries, and the manner was homicide. The coroner said he was not yet publicly identifying the man so the family could have time to grieve privately.
According to police, officers responded about 9:10 p.m. to the restaurant at 1321 Union Blvd., where they found someone who had been shot. The person was transported to an area hospital by Allentown EMS.
Authorities released no further information, but said there is no threat to the community.
The shooting is being investigated by the Allentown Police Detective Division, the Lehigh County District Attorney’s office, and the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office.
Police asked anyone with information to call detectives at 610-4377721 or the police desk at 610-437-7753 (ext. 1). Additionally, anonymous text tips can be sent via the Tip411 App available on the Allentown Police Facebook Page or via the Allentown Police Department website.