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25-Year-Old Man Wounded In Northampton County Shooting; Police Seek ID For Gunman

A 25-year-old man was wounded in a weekend shooting in Northampton County, authorities said.

Easton police

Easton police

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The man was found with a gunshot wound on N. 11th Street at Jackson Street in Easton just before 10:45 Friday, Police Inspector John Piperato said in a release.

The man was taken to a local hospital for treatment and is expected to survive, police said.

Ballistics evidence was found at Vine Street near S. Elder Street, authorities said.

Meanwhile, officers are attempting to identify a Hispanic or light-skinned Black man that may have been involved in the incident.

The man was described as being in his 30s with a close or light beard and dressed in a black sweatshirt, light colored jeans, and black shoes, Piperato said.

The man was last seen walking east on Vine Street near the crime scene.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Easton Police detectives at 610-250-6656 or the tip line at 610-250-6635.

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