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19-Year-Old Dies Following Archbald Collision
29 Jun
Summary
- A 19-year-old man died after a shooting and vehicle crash.
- The incident occurred early Sunday morning on South Laurel Street.
- Multiple law enforcement agencies are investigating the suspicious death.
A suspicious death investigation is underway in Archbald following an incident early Sunday morning. Authorities confirmed that a 19-year-old male from Lackawanna County passed away at Geisinger Community Medical Center.
The incident began shortly after 12:30 a.m. when emergency responders were dispatched to the area of Laurel and Park streets for a report of a vehicle that had crashed into a utility pole. The male occupant of the car was found unresponsive.
Law enforcement officials, including the Lackawanna County District Attorney's office, the Coroner's office, state police, and the Archbald Police Department, are jointly investigating the death.
Residents reported a heavy police presence in the area throughout Sunday morning and afternoon, with officers canvassing the neighborhood. The investigation is ongoing, and further details are pending the completion of the death investigation.
