{"id":29358,"date":"2025-11-09T16:25:57","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T16:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/29358\/"},"modified":"2025-11-09T16:25:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T16:25:57","slug":"19-year-old-dies-in-catasauqua-homicide-homepage-top-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/29358\/","title":{"rendered":"19-year-old dies in Catasauqua homicide | Homepage Top Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CATASAUQUA, Pa. &#8211; A 19-year-old male was pronounced dead inside a Catasauqua home Saturday, and the Lehigh County Coroner has ruled the manner of death a homicide.<\/p>\n<p>Police, EMS, and the Lehigh County coroner were on the scene of the shooting in the 200 block of Edward Lane just before 5 p.m..<\/p>\n<p>The victim has been positively identified, however his name will not be released until an autopsy is completed on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Lehigh County DA Gavin Holihan released a statement saying that the Lehigh County Homicide Task Force is actively investigating the case and will provide more information as soon as it is appropriate to do so.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Stick with 69 News on the web and on air for the latest updates.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>PREVIOUS COVERAGE<\/p>\n<p class=\"tnt-summary\">Police, EMS, and the Lehigh County coroner were on the scene of a neighborhood in Lehigh County late Saturday afternoon.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CATASAUQUA, Pa. &#8211; A 19-year-old male was pronounced dead inside a Catasauqua home Saturday, and the Lehigh County&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29359,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[214,119,121,120,433,805],"class_list":{"0":"post-29358","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allentown","8":"tag-_homepage_top_stories","9":"tag-allentown","10":"tag-allentown-headlines","11":"tag-allentown-news","12":"tag-lehigh-county","13":"tag-lehighvalley"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29358","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=29358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29358\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}