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Darnelle Thompson

Case from Allentown, PA dated Mar 23, 2023

Victim Details

Darnelle Thompson

Male

Black / African American

Allentown

PA

2023-03-23

39

Darnelle

Thompson

06/22/2026

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On March 23, 2023, at approximately 6:40 p.m., 39-year-old Darnelle Thompson was fatally shot in the 500 block of North Fourth Street in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Responding officers found Thompson suffering from gunshot wounds; he was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The investigation revealed that the shooting occurred during a confrontation involving two teenage girls. During the altercation, 19-year-old Abner Juarbe of Bethlehem intervened and shot Thom ...
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  • FOX 29 News Philadelphia: 'Loss of life': Mayor of Allentown speaks out after back-to-back shootings leave 3 dead
  • Coroner identifies man killed in Allentown shooting Thursday
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    I can't stop thinking about the missed opportunities for intervention in the tragic case of Darnelle... ...Read More
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