Teen charged with shooting near West Ward elementary school

A 14-year-old has been charged in an Easton shooting that took place near Paxinosa Elementary School on Monday evening, according to a county district attorney news release.

The shooting occurred around 5:30 p.m. near North 11th and Church Streets, next to the elementary school and a public playground, said Stephen Baratta ‘78, the Northampton County district attorney, in the release.

The event left one 17-year-old male injured from a gunshot wound, though city police said he is expected to survive after hospitalization…

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