Pennsylvania State Police shoot armed man during standoff outside Lehigh County home

The Brief

  • A 27-year-old man was shot by a member of the Pennsylvania State Police on Saturday outside a property in Lehigh County.
  • The shooting happened during a stand-off with an armed suspect who investigators say fired a gun and pointed it at State Police several times.
  • The suspect was taken to a local hospital for treatment. No officers were hurt.

WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. Pennsylvania State Police shot a 27-year-old man who they say fired a handgun at Troopers during a standoff outside a home in Lehigh County on Saturday.

What we know:

Troopers were called to a property on Rockdale Road in Whitehall Township for reports of a man armed with a gun.

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