State police issue arrest warrant for suspect in Middle Smithfield Township fatal shooting

Pennsylvania State Police on Tuesday said they have issued an arrest warrant for criminal homicide for Matthew Herberto Morales in a fatal shooting Friday night in Middle Smithfield Township.

Police ask that anyone with information immediately call 911. Police said not to approach him as he is considered possibly armed and dangerous.

State police out of Stroudsburg on Saturday said they responded to My Place Bar & Grill, 5138 Milford Road, shortly before 11 p.m. Friday.

The victim, who has not been publicly identified, was struck by gunfire and later died at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono, police said.

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The Troop N Major Case Team along and the Monroe County District Attorney’s Office are investigating. Investigators ask that anyone with information call the state police at 570-619-6800.

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