BERKS COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — One person was pronounced dead Monday evening in Reading after a shooting, city police announced.
Officers were dispatched around 6:57 p.m. for reports of a shooting in the 1000 block of Muhlenberg Street.
Upon arrival, officers located a male with a gunshot wound to his upper torso. He was transported to Reading Hospital but was later pronounced dead.
A suspect was located on scene and taken into custody, police said.
Police said this is an isolated incident and there is no threat to the community.
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Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call Reading Police Department at 610-655-6116.