Travis T. Ponce Debach, 28, of Allentown, Pennsylvania, was found with multiple gunshot wounds on North 6th Street at Allen Street on September 7, 2021. He was taken to Lehigh Valley Hospital‑Cedar Crest and pronounced dead at 5:06 p.m. An autopsy listed the cause of death as gunshot wounds and the manner as homicide.

Travis was born January 22, 1993, and was the son of Marcell Ponce and Deborah Debach. Described as a quiet young man who enjoyed time with family and friends, his death added to a recent spate of violence in the Allentown area. The Allentown Police Department, the Lehigh County District Attorney’s Homicide Task Force and the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office are handling the investigation; no one has been charged and the case remains active.

If anyone saw activity on North 6th Street near Allen Street on September 7, 2021, or has information that could help investigators, please come forward.