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Edgar Gonzalez

Case from Allentown, PA dated Jun 04, 2023

Victim Details

Edgar Gonzalez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Allentown

PA

2023-06-04

22

Edgar

Gonzalez

06/30/2026

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On June 4, 2023, a fatal shooting occurred in Allentown, Pennsylvania, resulting in the death of 22-year-old Edgar Gonzalez. The incident unfolded in the parking lot of an AutoZone store located at 1871 South 5th Street. Gonzalez was accompanied by Joshua Ortiz, 27, and three others in a Kia sedan. They confronted a second group comprising six adults and a 3-year-old child. The confrontation began at a Taco Bell drive-through on South 4th Street, where Ortiz allegedly brandished a semi-automatic ...
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  • The Morning Call: 1 person dead, another injured in Allentown shooting
  • WFMZ.com: 1 dead, 1 hurt after gunfire in south Allentown
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