A 17-year-old student and part-time Dorney Park worker, Ja’Meer Roberts was killed in a shooting in Allentown on Saturday night, June 6, 2026. At about 10:01 p.m., gunfire erupted near North Jay Street and East North Street; three people were wounded and first responders took the victims to nearby hospitals. Ja’Meer was transported to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg and was pronounced dead at 11:31 p.m. An autopsy confirmed multiple gunshot wounds and the death was ruled a homicide.

The Allentown Police Department, the Lehigh County Homicide Task Force and the Lehigh County District Attorney’s Office opened a joint investigation and asked the public for information and video.

Did anyone in the community see or record activity around North Jay and East North Streets that night and can provide information?