ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan and Allentown Police Chief Charles Roca announced an ongoing investigation into a non-fatal, officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026, at the former Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital.
Police and emergency services were called to the vacant facility at 850 S. Fifth St. to assist a woman who appeared to be in distress, according to authorities. When first responders approached, the woman brandished a knife and threatened them, police said. An officer then fired one shot, striking the woman.
The woman received immediate emergency care at the scene and was transported to a local hospital for further treatment. Authorities emphasized that reports indicating the shooting was fatal are incorrect…