{"id":259649,"date":"2026-08-05T13:16:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T13:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/259649\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T13:16:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T13:16:07","slug":"16-year-old-shot-in-allentown-allentown-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/259649\/","title":{"rendered":"16-year-old shot in Allentown | Allentown Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ALLENTOWN, Pa. &#8211; A 16-year-old is in the hospital after a shooting in Allentown.<\/p>\n<p>Allentown police say they responded to East Union and South Carlisle streets around 10:30 p.m. for a report of a shooting.<\/p>\n<p>Police say they found the teen there, and that he was taken to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not clear if anyone was arrested.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is being asked to contact the Allentown Police Criminal Investigation division at 610-437-7721 or make an anonymous tip through the\u00a0Allentown Police Tip411 app.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN, Pa. &#8211; A 16-year-old is in the hospital after a shooting in Allentown. Allentown police say they&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":259650,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,715],"class_list":["post-259649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-allentown-police"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259649","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=259649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259649\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}