The Lehigh County community is in shock following the tragic death of 19-year-old Tishaun from Allentown, who was discovered deceased in a residence on Edward Lane in Catasauqua on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The incident, which has been classified as a homicide, has prompted an ongoing investigation as authorities work to uncover the circumstances surrounding his death.
What Happened:
Tishaun was found dead in a residence located on the 200 block of Edward Lane in Catasauqua at approximately 5:46 p.m. on Saturday. The Lehigh County Coroner’s Office confirmed that the young man sustained a gunshot wound, and his death has been classified as a homicide. The coroner’s office is conducting a full autopsy and radiological examinations to determine the exact cause of death, with results expected to be completed by Monday, November 10, 2025.
The investigation is being led by the Catasauqua Police Department, with assistance from the Lehigh County Homicide Task Force, the District Attorney’s Office, the North Catasauqua Police Department, and the Pennsylvania State Police from Bethlehem Station.
Investigation and Official Statements:
While the coroner’s office has confirmed the death and identified the victim, the name of the deceased has not been released publicly to respect the family’s privacy during this difficult time. Authorities are urging anyone with information related to the incident to come forward and contact the Catasauqua Police Department or the Lehigh County Homicide Task Force.
The investigation remains active, and law enforcement is working diligently to gather all the facts surrounding this tragic event. The authorities are committed to seeking justice for Tishaun and providing answers to his family and the community.
Community Reactions:
The loss of such a young life has deeply impacted the Catasauqua and Allentown communities. While the investigation is ongoing, residents are rallying to support the victim’s family, and many are hoping for a swift resolution to the case. This tragic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of community vigilance and the need for assistance in solving violent crimes.
Closing:
As the investigation continues, the Catasauqua community and law enforcement remain focused on uncovering the truth behind this tragic homicide. The authorities are committed to bringing justice to the victim and his family, and the public is urged to assist with any information that may help in the investigation.
This story may be updated with more information as it becomes available.
