8/7/17
by News Department on 08/07/171 Charged in double shooting...
Two men were shot in Hazleton early Sunday morning. Police were called to the area of Wyoming and Green Streets just before 2 a.m. where officers found two men had been shot.
Less than two hours later, police took 32 year old Juan Umpierre-Melendez, of Hazleton, into custody.
Police have not said what led up to the shooting.
The victims were taken to the hospital and are expected to recover.
The incident is still under investigation.