Hazleton Police investigating shots fired

KAYLEE LINDENMUTH / SHENANDOAH SENTINEL FILE - A Hazleton City Police car on Dec. 18, 2022.

HAZLETON – Police here are investigating a shooting earlier this week.

Police received notification through the Raven Gunshot Detection System around 4:45pm Tuesday that shots had been fired near 17th and Alter.

There, officers found numerous shell casings and a parked car with bullet holes.

The victim had gone to Lehigh Valley Hospital – Hazleton where he had a wound to his right index finger.

Hazleton Police detectives are investigating.

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