Za Uk Lian, 45, shot at a woman on Route 22 in Upper Macungie Township shortly before 5 a.m. She was not injured.
He then pulled into a Wawa parking lot where he shot and wounded a man in a Jeep, then shot and killed a truck driver who was pumping gas.
Lian then walked down the road where he shot and killed himself.
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On Thursday, District Attorney Jim Martin said Lian purchased the .40 caliber semi-automatic pistol legally in January.
Lian applied for a concealed carry permit in February and received approval last month.
There is still no word on a motive.
The truck driver who was killed, 31-year-old Ramon Ramirez of Allentown, was a father of three.