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17-year-old drowns in Jordan Creek after jumping from railroad trestle

A 17-year-old Allentown boy jumped from a railroad trestle into Jordan Creek Thursday morning and did not resurface; multiple agencies searched for hours before his body was recovered.

Published May 29, 2026, 10:28 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

A 17-year-old boy from Allentown jumped from a railroad trestle into Jordan Creek Thursday morning and did not resurface. Multiple agencies searched for hours before a dive team recovered his body.