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Puerto Rican Beneficial Society

Monday, December 3, 2012

UPDATE: 1 Woman Dead, 5 Wounded in Shootout Outside Puerto Rican Club

Bethlehem police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning outside the Puerto Rican Beneficial Society.

Sunday, December 2, 2012

Crime News

1 Woman Dead, 5 Men Wounded in Shootout Outside Puerto Rican Club [Updated]

Bethlehem police are investigating the early morning shootings outside the Puerto Rican Beneficial Society in what has been described as a chaotic scene.

Story updated at 9:50 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 2 A 23-year-old woman was killed and five men wounded following a shootout early Sunday outside the Puerto Rican Beneficial Society, Bethlehem police said. The identity of the woman killed has not been released, pending notification of next of kin, but lehighvalleylive.com reported that a friend identified her as Yolanda Morales. Her death has been ruled a homicide, according to the Lehigh County Coroner's Office. On Sunday, there were candles, flowers and notes set up as a memorial at the shooting scene. "Yoli, my Baby Girl," read a note. "Ur gonna be missed. Dearly love you and Gonna miss u always and forever. Rest with the Angels."  Multiple 911 calls about the shootings in the 200 block of E. …

Kaos8

9:02 pm on Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Last I checked we all bleed red. I hope the people responsible are found and held accountable.   more ›

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