Jan. 22, 2026
— Jeff Ward, Lehigh Valley News Briefs
Hosheem Klotz, 33, of Macungie may serve almost 10 years in state prison for involuntary manslaughter and a parole violation.
He was convicted Dec. 11 of charges stemming from the 2023 death of Mastapha Brown of Allentown, according to a statement from Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan.
Brown, 38, died of head trauma four days after Klotz struck him several times outside a restaurant on North 10th Street.
Judge Thomas M. Caffrey sentenced Klotz today, Holihan said.
Below is the District Attorney’s statement:
