Crime & Safety

Man Shot in Legs in Bethlehem

City police say two men armed with handguns shot another man early Sunday.

Bethlehem police say a city man was shot in both legs early Sunday by two men.

According to police, the shooting happened at a home on the 1500 block of Irene Street, where two men, armed with handguns, shot a third man during a confrontation.

The man, who is around 30 years old, was taken to St. Luke's Hospital for treatment. Police said his injuries didn't appear to be life threatening. A woman who was home at the time of the shooting was not injured.

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Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 610-865-7187


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