US EditionSuspect Arrested over an Hour Away From Deadly Shooting in Allentown
ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, JUL 22 – Adam Makowka faces multiple charges including criminal homicide after shooting a 22-year-old woman and firing at a man and infant in an Allentown apartment, police said.
- Adam Makowka, 27, shot and killed his ex-girlfriend early Tuesday morning at her Allentown apartment on Turner Street.
- The shooting followed a custody dispute over their 3-month-old son and involved Makowka entering through a roof access door.
- Makowka fired multiple shots, including into a bedroom where the victim, her infant son, and another man were present; the man tried to stop him by grabbing the rifle barrel.
- Police found a rifle, shell casings, a sweatshirt, and rifle case at the scene, and captured Makowka about 60 miles away at Lansdowne's Hoffman Park after officers located his vehicle.
- Makowka faces charges of criminal homicide and aggravated assault and awaits extradition to Lehigh County, while police praised their officers' professionalism for safely apprehending the suspect.
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Ex-boyfriend killed 22-year-old Pa. woman, shot at her baby: police (UPDATE)
A 27-year-old South Whitehall Township man was in custody and facing homicide and related charges in a pre-dawn fatal shooting Tuesday, investigators said in a news release.Adam Makowka shot and killed his ex-girlfriend in an apartment in the 700 block of West Turner Street in Allentown, according to court records filed by Allentown police.
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Allentown police report a 22-year-old woman was shot and killed by a man inside her home early Tuesday morning.
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