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VIDEO Witness recounts Bethlehem shooting that led to standoff

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>>steve thank you beth will have police were out full force yesterday afternoon first at shooting scene and that at a standoff about a mile away on the city's south side police say the suspect in the shooting led officers to the standoff now that man is facing attempted homicide aggravated assault and other charges.

>>wfmz shot from burke has more.

>>according to eric garcia's ex-girlfriend and mother of his children monica soto just before 3 o'clock sunday afternoon garcia came by her apartment on august court in south that plan to pick up their kids so to says she was watching them play outside when her friend came to say hello to them.

She says the friend had also seen garcia out front in his car and went to confront him because of past threats.

Garcia had made towards him about allegedly being romantically involved with soto it's then soto says garcia from inside his car pulled out a gun and shot the friend several times.

Police say the victim suffered gunshot wounds to the face and torso soto who says she witnessed the shooting called 911 authorities say garcia took off and went back to his father's house a mile away on east 4th street, the victim was taken to saint luke's hospital in fountain hill and went into immediate surgery police say he is in critical condition meanwhile on east 4th street.

Standoff lasted almost 2 hours before garcia his father and brother were all taken into custody, the father and brother were later released.

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