Published March 27. 2026 11:21AM<\/p>\n
Local authorities are seeking the public\u2019s help to find a man charged in a 2025 homicide in Catasauqua.<\/p>\n
In a press release dated March 20, Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan and Catasauqua Police Chief John Wiseman announced Samuel Rolando Colon, 24, of Allentown, is sought in a shooting death of a 19-year-old man, of Allentown.<\/p>\n
Colon is charged with alleged criminal homicide, aggravated assault and several counts of recklessly endangering another person in the killing of Ti\u2019Shaun Singleton, 19, of Allentown, at a home in the 200 block of Edward Lane in Catasauqua Nov. 8, 2025, according to authorities.<\/p>\n
The incident in which Colon is charged was outlined as follows:<\/p>\n
\u201cAt 4:37 p.m. on that date, Catasauqua Police and EMS were called to the Edward Lane home for a report of a shooting.<\/p>\n
\u201cSingleton was found dead with a single gunshot wound.\u201d<\/p>\n
The Lehigh County Coroner determined Singleton died from a gunshot wound to the chest and the death was ruled a homicide.<\/p>\n
An investigation found video surveillance showing two people inside the Edward Street home dragging Singleton outside and several people running from the residence.<\/p>\n
One person later carried Singleton back into the house, according to the press release.<\/p>\n
Witnesses told investigators Singleton and Colon \u201cwere playing a game they named \u201cquick draw\u201d and both were armed with guns.<\/p>\n
\u201cAs the men were playing that game, Colon shot and killed the victim,\u201d according to the press release.<\/p>\n
Those in the residence and nearby at the time of the shooting included a child and several other people.<\/p>\n
Anyone with information on Colon and\/or his whereabouts is asked to call 9-1-1 or Catasauqua Police at 610-264-0577.<\/p>\n
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