{"id":11334,"date":"2025-10-21T22:41:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T22:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/11334\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T22:41:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T22:41:10","slug":"brooklyn-man-sentenced-to-life-for-2022-reading-kidnapping-berks-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/11334\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooklyn man sentenced to life for 2022 Reading kidnapping | Berks Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>READING, Pa. &#8211; A Brooklyn man has been ordered to spend the rest of his life behind bars for kidnapping a Reading girl.<\/p>\n<p>Duane Taylor, who pleaded guilty to kidnapping in June, learned his fate today when he was sentenced to life in prison.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities say he abducted the girl from her home on Schuylkill Avenue in August of 2022 and took her to his home in New York.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators identified Taylor using home security footage and say he knew the girl&#8217;s mother.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"READING, Pa. &#8211; A Brooklyn man has been ordered to spend the rest of his life behind bars&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11335,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9106,2977,9,24,63,3909,9107,9105],"class_list":["post-11334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-duane-taylor","tag-kidnapping","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-pennsylvania","tag-reading","tag-violent-crime"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11334\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}