Shooting at OLD RIVER ROAD on 04/17/2025 7:37 PM

Type: Shooting

Date: 04/17/2025 7:37 PM

Description: A 42-Year-Old Suspect Physically Assaulted A 45-Year-Old Victim And Fired A Firearm, Injuring The Victim.

Address: OLD RIVER ROAD, Wilkes Barre, PA

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Case Number: 250079309

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Malchon

Name

John Malchon

Missing Age

49

Est. Current Age

56

Last Seen

Nesquehoning, PA on 07/16/2017

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'9" - 6'0" Weight: 260 - 300 lbs

Case Number

MP39261

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Eldridge

Name

Amber Eldridge

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On 15-April-2007, Amber Eldridge was found in Canal Park suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Her death was ruled a Homicide by the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office. Amber Eldridge was last seen the prior day at various locations throughout Allentown, and was last known to be living at 734 West Turner Street, Allentown, PA.

Agency

Allentown PD

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