ALLENTOWN, Pa. – A 17-year-old is facing charges in a shooting incident that happened early Wednesday morning at an Allentown hotel.\u00a0<\/p>\n
On Wednesday at approximately 4:53 a.m., Allentown police officers responded to the Red Roof Inn at 2650 Moravian Avenue following reports of a shooting, police said.<\/p>\n
Shortly thereafter, a victim arrived at a local hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound, according to a news release.\u00a0<\/p>\n
An investigation conducted by the Allentown Patrol Division and the Criminal Investigations Division determined that the incident was caused by a disturbance within one of the hotel rooms, according to police.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Police say that the firearm used in the incident has been recovered.<\/p>\n
Consequently, a 17-year-old from Allentown has been apprehended and charged with the following offenses:<\/p>\n
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly WeaponPersons Not to Possess a FirearmPossession of a Firearm by a MinorFirearms Not to be Carried Without a License<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN, Pa. – A 17-year-old is facing charges in a shooting incident that happened early Wednesday morning at…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":154879,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[214,232,153,155,154,31],"class_list":["post-154878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-_homepage_top_stories","tag-allentown-area","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-crime"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154878","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=154878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154878\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/154879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}