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Warren County man wanted in Pennsylvania for attempted homicide in Bethlehem shooting

BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP, Pa. (Northampton County) — Authorities are searching for a Warren County man wanted in connection with a double shooting in Bethlehem earlier this month.

Police said they were dispatched to 312 East 3rd Street in the early hours of Aug. 8 for a report of shots fired. An investigation revealed that one suspect had fired multiple rounds inside the establishment, striking two victims, who sustained multiple gunshot wounds.

Bethlehem Police have obtained an arrest warrant for Ashton Thomas, of Stewartsville, on charges including attempted criminal homicide and other related offenses.

Thomas is believed to frequent the Lehigh Valley, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Bethlehem Police Department at 610-865-7000 or email BethlehemPolice@bethlehem-pa.gov. Anonymous tips can also be submitted via the department’s Tip Line at 610-691-6660.

Jay Edwards

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