ALLENTOWN, Pa. – The Lehigh County Coroner has released the identity of a young man who died after a shooting in Allentown on Thursday.
Jeomy M. Soto, 19, of Allentown, was pronounced dead on Thursday at 9:50 p.m. in a local hospital, according to the coroner. He died as a result of gunshot injuries.
The coroner says that the cause of death is gunshot wounds, and the manner of death was ruled a homicide.
Gunshots rang out just after 9 p.m. in the 500 block of Carrot Street, the alley behind Washington Street.
It is not yet known if anyone has been taken into custody. Authorities are investigating.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Allentown Police.