{"id":104460,"date":"2026-02-04T02:19:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T02:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/104460\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T02:19:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T02:19:22","slug":"police-investigating-death-of-lower-heidelberg-township-woman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/104460\/","title":{"rendered":"Police investigating death of Lower Heidelberg Township woman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police are investigating the death of a Lower Heidelberg Township woman found dead in her home Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Township police responded to a home in the 600 block of Fairmont Avenue at 7:11 p.m. Saturday for a report of an unresponsive woman.<\/p>\n<p>Officers found Candice Riehl, 53, dead inside the home. Riehl was the sole resident of the home.<\/p>\n<p>An autopsy is scheduled to take place Wednesday at Reading Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Township police and detectives from the Berks County District Attorney\u2019s Office are investigating Riehl\u2019s death.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information about Riehl\u2019s death is asked to contact Lower Heidelberg police at 610-678-0818 or Berks County detectives at 610-478-7171.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police are investigating the death of a Lower Heidelberg Township woman found dead in her home Saturday. Township&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104461,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[349,182,17678,139,28,128,130,129,706],"class_list":{"0":"post-104460","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-reading","8":"tag-berks-county","9":"tag-local-news","10":"tag-lower-heidelberg-township","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-pennsylvania","13":"tag-reading-city","14":"tag-reading-city-headlines","15":"tag-reading-city-news","16":"tag-top-stories-reg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104460\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}