{"id":133835,"date":"2026-03-09T21:46:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T21:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/133835\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T21:46:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T21:46:08","slug":"jury-selection-begins-for-trial-of-two-men-accused-in-2023-allentown-shooting-allentown-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/133835\/","title":{"rendered":"Jury selection begins for trial of two men accused in 2023 Allentown shooting | Allentown Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ALLENTOWN, Pa. &#8211; Jury selection got underway Monday in the homicide trial of two men charged in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wfmz.com\/news\/area\/lehighvalley\/2-men-opened-fire-on-allentown-homicide-victim-police-say\/article_846e8ebc-f3fc-11ed-87b6-d3de4f73957b.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">deadly shooting of a Bethlehem man in Allentown nearly three years ago.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Adalberto Morales-Ortiz and Axel Fontanez-Morales are facing homicide and assault charges in the death of 27-year-old Jose Tirado-Ramirez.<\/p>\n<p>Tirado-Ramirez died at the hospital after he was shot near the C-Town Market on Tilghman Street in May 20-23.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN, Pa. &#8211; Jury selection got underway Monday in the homicide trial of two men charged in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":133836,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[61832,119,121,120,61833,153,61835,457,61834,60029,220,1112],"class_list":["post-133835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-adalberto-morales-ortiz","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-axel-fontanez-morales","tag-bethlehem","tag-c-town-market","tag-homicide","tag-jose-tirado-ramirez","tag-jury-selection","tag-shooting","tag-trial"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133835\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}