{"id":308064,"date":"2026-10-16T16:46:56","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T16:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/308064\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T16:46:56","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T16:46:56","slug":"allentown-man-found-guilty-in-2024-shooting-that-injured-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/308064\/","title":{"rendered":"Allentown man found guilty in 2024 shooting that injured 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An Allentown man was convicted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcall.com\/2024\/02\/21\/4-people-injured-in-allentown-shooting\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Thursday in a shooting that injured four people two years ago in the city.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Axel Suarez Vidal, 25, was found guilty after a four-day trial of charges of attempted homicide, aggravated assault and recklessly endangering another person in the Feb. 20, 2024 shooting, according to Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin Holihan.<\/p>\n<p>Suarez-Vidal shot into a group of people about 7 p.m. in the 1800 block of West Turner Street, injuring three women and one man, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>Two women, one of whom had an intimate relationship with Suarez-Vidal, tried to fight behind the home, according to police. During the fight, Suarez-Vidal got into an argument with a man there, and he pulled out a gun and began shooting into a crowd of people, the DA\u2019s office said in a news release.<\/p>\n<p>All four were hospitalized for their injuries, which they survived. They were able to identify Suarez Vidal as the shooter, the DA said.<\/p>\n<p>Suarez Vidal fled to Delaware and surrendered to police the next day, officials said. He faces a possible sentence of 44 to 88 years in prison, according to the DA\u2019s office. He will be sentenced in December.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An Allentown man was convicted Thursday in a shooting that injured four people two years ago in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":308065,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,46,182,139,432],"class_list":["post-308064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-courts","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-top-stories-tmc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308064","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=308064"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308064\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/308065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}