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Shooting near bar leaves 10 wounded; likely gang-related
AP ^ | 06/20/19 | Staff

Posted on 06/20/2019 7:56:20 AM PDT by yesthatjallen

Edited on 06/20/2019 8:35:03 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

A street shooting in eastern Pennsylvania that left 10 people wounded early Thursday is likely to be gang-related, authorities said.

The shooting outside the Deja Vu nightclub in Allentown occurred shortly before 2 a.m. Most of the victims had just left the nightclub and were standing on the sidewalk when the shots were fired, police said. Authorities believe there were three shooters.


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1 posted on 06/20/2019 7:56:20 AM PDT by yesthatjallen
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To: yesthatjallen

Haven’t we seen this before?


2 posted on 06/20/2019 8:04:43 AM PDT by VietVet876
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To: yesthatjallen
he shooting outside the Deja Vu nightclub in Allentown occurred shortly before 2 a.m.

Great. Now I've got that Billy Joel song stuck in my head...

3 posted on 06/20/2019 8:05:17 AM PDT by Yo-Yo ( is the /sarc tag really necessary?)
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To: yesthatjallen

Calling for bans on guns in 4.. 3.. 2.. 1..


4 posted on 06/20/2019 8:08:34 AM PDT by A Voice (As it was in the days of Noah, so shall it be in the end times.)
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...some of the shooting victims have been uncooperative with police...

Thus raising the danger level for local taxpayers and their families. Make the uncooperative pay every dollar of ambulance and medical costs associated with their injuries.

5 posted on 06/20/2019 8:21:03 AM PDT by frog in a pot
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“some of the shooting victims have been uncooperative with police,”

I can guess what kind of neighborhood and the ethnicity of the denizens.


6 posted on 06/20/2019 8:21:29 AM PDT by dynachrome (Build the wall, deport them all.)
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To: A Voice

Ban guns, bars and gangs and bring on the night time curfews.


7 posted on 06/20/2019 8:40:53 AM PDT by bgill
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To: VietVet876

It’s like deja vu all over again


8 posted on 06/20/2019 9:05:31 AM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire. Or both.)
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To: dynachrome
“some of the shooting victims have been uncooperative with police,”
I can guess what kind of neighborhood and the ethnicity of the denizens.

--- or maybe they have good lawyers.

9 posted on 06/20/2019 9:25:34 AM PDT by SanchoP
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