A shooting occurred during the Dominican Festival in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on Sunday night, involving multiple individuals and resulting in four people hospitalized, with one victim requiring life-saving surgery. The Lehigh County District Attorney reported that two groups exchanged gunfire, prompting police to also fire shots; thankfully, no officers were injured. Mayor Matt Tuerk stated there is no ongoing danger to the public and condemned the violence, emphasizing the need for community safety. The investigation is ongoing, and while no arrests have been made, a suspect, Yunior Peralta-Quintana, has been named in court documents. This incident has drawn criticism from local officials, highlighting concerns about public safety and the impact of violence on the community. Witnesses reported police pursuit of a vehicle involved in the incident, further escalating the chaotic scene.