Robert Lee Jones Jr., 50, of White Haven, Pennsylvania, was shot and killed on the evening of April 4, 2020, on North Lehigh Gorge Drive in Lausanne Township, near Weatherly and about a mile from Lehigh Gorge State Park in Carbon County. State police found Jones shortly before 6:30 p.m.; he was deceased from gunshot wounds after an argument between two men.

Investigators say the confrontation began after a woman left a residence; Alexander Cunningham arrived to pick up his girlfriend and her two children, whose father is the son of Jones and was incarcerated at the time. Cunningham encountered the girlfriend as Jones was attempting to get her into his vehicle. According to Cunningham’s account to police, Jones came at him with a metal object and Cunningham responded by shooting him three times. Police described the incident as isolated and not a danger to the public.

Did anyone in the area witness the confrontation on North Lehigh Gorge Drive or have information about what led up to that argument?