FOUNTAIN HILL, Pa. – A man pleaded guilty to shooting three people during an argument on the porch of a home in Fountain Hill.<\/p>\n
Anthony Estrella, 19, of Fountain Hill, pleaded guilty Tuesday to three felony counts of Attempted Homicide, according to a news release from the Lehigh County District Attorney\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n
The DA\u2019s office said the remaining charges were withdrawn as part of the guilty plea.<\/p>\n
Judge Anna-Krisie M. Marks sentenced Estrella to serve 20 to 50 years in state prison, the DA\u2019s office said.<\/p>\n
Just before 10 a.m. on July 4, 2025, an argument on the porch of a home in the 900 block of Delaware Avenue led to the shootings, according to the news release.<\/p>\n
The investigation revealed that during the argument, two people tried to get Estrella to leave, according to the DA\u2019s office.<\/p>\n
The DA\u2019s office said Estrella pulled out a gun and shot three people.<\/p>\n
Estrella also accidentally shot himself in the process and had his mother take him to an area hospital, where he was later taken into custody, the DA\u2019s office said.<\/p>\n
According to the DA\u2019s office, all three victims had to undergo surgery for their injuries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FOUNTAIN HILL, Pa. – A man pleaded guilty to shooting three people during an argument on the porch…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":213380,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,92748,443,31,710,2892,2894,327,1816,16041,220],"class_list":["post-213379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-anthony-estrella","tag-attempted-homicide","tag-crime","tag-crimes","tag-criminal-justice","tag-criminal-law","tag-guilty-plea","tag-lehigh-county-district-attorney","tag-plea","tag-shooting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213379","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=213379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213379\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/213380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}