Man found dead after armed standoff at Allentown Super 8 hotel

ALLENTOWN, PA – A 62-year-old man wanted on a parole violation was found dead Sunday morning after barricading himself inside a hotel room during a standoff with police.

The incident began around 10:16 a.m. when Pennsylvania State Police Troopers from Troop M Bethlehem located the man in the parking lot of the Super 8 Hotel on Airport Road.

When troopers attempted to serve an arrest warrant, the suspect fled into a hotel room armed with a firearm and refused to surrender…

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