Crime & Safety

Report: Lower Saucon Drug Deal, Shooting Ends with State Prison Sentence

Whitehall man, 29, sentenced for 2009 crimes on Leithsville Road

Susan Koomar, Patch StaffVerified Patch Staff Badge
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A Lower Saucon Township drug deal gone wrong sparked a shooting in 2009 and has now led to a state prison sentence for the shooter, according to a Morning Call report.

Louis Betances, 29, of Whitehall, was sentenced Monday for the crime that took place in the 2000 block of Leithsville Road.

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