DA: Sixth person charged in 2024 homicide at Fountain Park

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Police say a sixth person has now been charged in connection with a 2024 killing at Fountain Park.

According to the Lehigh County District Attorney’s Office, 23‑year‑old Jose Batista‑Gabin of the Bronx, NY, is facing felony charges of criminal homicide and conspiracy, along with a misdemeanor charge for tampering with evidence.

Authorities say Batista‑Gabin was arrested over the weekend by U.S. Marshals without incident. He is currently being held in a New York prison awaiting extradition to Pennsylvania…

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