A 32-year-old man was fatally shot Sunday morning in Reading, the Berks County coroner’s office announced.
The coroner’s office gave this account:
The Berks County 911 Center received a call at 3:39 a.m. reporting a shooting in the 1400 block of North Fifth Street. Reading police responded, and a deputy coroner was called to the scene at 8:02. The victim was pronounced dead at 8:37.
Officials have not released the identity of the man killed, and details of the shooting were unavailable Sunday. The coroner’s office said the case is under investigation.
An autopsy has been scheduled for Monday in Reading Hospital.