DA: Officer’s use of force justified in shooting of woman who waved knife around at former Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital in Allentown

A security guard was working at the former Good Shepherd facility and was in the lobby Jan. 11 when he heard knocking on the ...

Allentown Officer Justified In Shooting Woman Who Pointed ‘Temperature Gun’ After Knife Threat

An police officer was justified in shooting a woman who advanced toward first responders with a knife and what appeared to be a firearm inside a former hospital lobby, prosecutors announced Wednesday, ...

Officer 'justified' in woman's shooting at former Allentown hospital, DA finds

An investigation found an Allentown Police Department officer justified in the shooting of a woman that happened at the ...

Allentown police shooting of knife-wielding woman at former hospital was justified, DA says

An Allentown police officer was justified when he shot a woman who was brandishing a knife last month in a former hospital, ...
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Officer-involved shooting investigated in Allentown

The Lehigh County District Attorney's Office has cleared an Allentown police officer in a shooting that occurred at the former Good Shepherd Hospital on Jan. 11, 2026. District Attorney Gavin Holihan ...