Allentown police investigating early morning stabbing

Allentown police investigating early morning stabbing

February 26, 2025

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Authorities are investigating a stabbing that left a man injured early Wednesday morning, the Allentown Police Department announced.

Officers responded to the area of 13th and Hamilton streets around 6:10 a.m. for reports of a stabbing. Upon arrival, they found an adult male suffering from stab wounds and provided medical assistance. The victim was transported by EMS to a local hospital and is expected to make a full recovery.

During the investigation, police determined the stabbing occurred in the 1100 block of Linden Street. The case remains active, and authorities are seeking information from the public.

Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at 610-437-7721 or the police desk at 610-437-7753 (ext. 1). Anonymous tips can also be submitted via the TIP411 app, the department’s Facebook page, or the Allentown Police Department website.

Police stated there would be no further comment as the investigation is ongoing.

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