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NORTHAMPTON, Pa. - Pennsylvania State Police are conducting a homicide investigation after a 52-year-old man was shot and killed inside a Northampton County home Saturday morning.
What we know:
Troopers from PSP Belfast responded around 8:53 a.m. to a residence in the 100 block of Spring Street in West Easton Borough following reports of a shooting.
Investigators determined that a 52-year-old resident was shot and killed inside the house after a confrontation involving two other people inside the home.
State police stated that there is no active threat to the public.
Who was involved
Authorities have not yet released the identity of the 52-year-old victim.
Police have not specified the identities of the two other people involved in the confrontation or whether any arrests have been made.
What's next:
Spring Street is closed between East Street and Ridge Street as investigators process the scene.
The PSP Troop M Major Case Team is leading the ongoing homicide investigation, with assistance from the Forensic Services Unit, local police departments, emergency medical services, the Northampton County Coroner's Office, and the Northampton County District Attorney's Office.
The Source: This article was written using information provided in a press release from the Pennsylvania State Police.