7/13/16
by News Department on 07/13/16Shooting suspect named...
Police say they now have a suspect from a shooting that happened over the weekend in Hazleton.
Authorities said an arrest warrant has been issued for 17 year old Eric Sanchez, of Hazleton.
Officers say Sanchez and the unidentified victim were involved in a fight with about a dozen people at the Beech Street Playground Sunday night when Sanchez shot the victim in the backside.
Hazleton police plan to charge Sanchez with aggravated assault.
