Crime & Safety
Easton Man Shot After Being Robbed in Wilson
Police say a man was robbed, assaulted and shot in Wilson Borough on Friday night
Police are searching for the gunman who shot Daniel Matlock Jr., 27, of the 700 block of Wolfe Avenue, Easton in an alley at Northampton and 15th streets in Wilson Borough, Northampton County around 10:30 p.m. Friday, according to reports by WFMZ and Lehigh Valley Live
Matlock was shot in the back after four black men assaulted and robbed him, WFMZ reports.
Matlock was treated at a hospital for injuries that were not life threatening and police say the crime may have been drug related.
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