{"id":309886,"date":"2026-10-19T14:46:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T14:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/309886\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T14:46:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T14:46:13","slug":"bethlehem-man-dies-from-injuries-more-than-week-after-shooting-case-now-a-homicide-coroner-says-bethlehem-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/309886\/","title":{"rendered":"Bethlehem man dies from injuries more than week after shooting, case now a homicide, coroner says | Bethlehem Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BETHLEHEM, Pa. &#8211; A man died of his injuries over the weekend after being shot in Bethlehem earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p>Quamir J. Davis, 20, of Bethlehem, was pronounced dead Saturday afternoon at a hospital, Lehigh County Coroner Daniel Buglio said in a news release.<\/p>\n<p>Buglio said Davis died of gunshot wounds and that the death is being ruled a homicide.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting happened Thursday, Oct. 8, around 6 p.m., <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wfmz.com\/news\/area\/lehighvalley\/lehigh-county\/bethlehem-area\/shooting-in-bethlehem-sends-2-people-to-hospital\/article_92ec49fc-cbca-4b9f-8389-29213923882d.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">on the 1100 block of Merriman Court in Bethlehem<\/a>, Buglio said.<\/p>\n<p>As with all criminal death investigations, an autopsy is scheduled for Monday, Oct. 19, at the Lehigh County Coroner&#8217;s Office and Forensic Center, Buglio said.<\/p>\n<p>The Bethlehem Police Department, the Northampton County District Attorney\u2019s Office, and the Lehigh County Coroner\u2019s Office &amp; Forensic Center are investigating.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur office extends its deepest condolences to Mr. Davis\u2019s family and loved ones during this difficult time,\u201d Buglio said.<\/p>\n<p>Another man was injured in the shooting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BETHLEHEM, Pa. &#8211; A man died of his injuries over the weekend after being shot in Bethlehem earlier&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":309887,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154,457,1024,9323,126845,220],"class_list":["post-309886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-homicide","tag-lehigh-county-coroner","tag-northampton-county-district-attorney","tag-quamir-j-davis","tag-shooting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309886","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=309886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309886\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/309887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}