{"id":159935,"date":"2026-04-07T23:24:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T23:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/159935\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T23:24:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T23:24:11","slug":"argument-over-parking-leads-to-deadly-shooting-in-reading-neighborhood-berks-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/159935\/","title":{"rendered":"Argument over parking leads to deadly shooting in Reading neighborhood | Berks Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>READING, Pa. &#8211;\u00a0An argument over parking in one Reading neighborhood has left a person dead and another behind bars.<\/p>\n<p>43-year-old Luis Clavell-Gierbolini is charged with first and third-degree murder, aggravated assault and related offenses.<\/p>\n<p>According to police, officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of Muhlenberg Street for a shooting just before 7 p.m. Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Arriving officers found the victim, later identified as\u00a036-year-old Elimelec Vazquez, lying in the street. He was transported to Reading Hospital where he died of his injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Court documents state that a witness told police an argument broke out between\u00a0Vazquez and another individual after the victim warned them they better not have hit his car as they parallel parked behind it.<\/p>\n<p>Vazquez\u00a0and the individual allegedly began to argue from their porches, which were only a few houses away from one another. A witness told police\u00a0Vazquez then walked over to the individual and demanded they come off their porch to fight.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s when police say Clavell-Gierbolini emerged from the house with a handgun and allegedly began to chase Vazquez. A witness told police they heard gunshots and saw Vazquez fall to the ground.<\/p>\n<p>Clavell-Gierbolini is being held at Berks County Jail without bail.<\/p>\n<p>He has a preliminary hearing scheduled for April 17.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"READING, Pa. &#8211;\u00a0An argument over parking in one Reading neighborhood has left a person dead and another behind&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":159936,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[349,8335,72289,28,736,128,130,129],"class_list":{"0":"post-159935","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-reading","8":"tag-berks-county","9":"tag-berks-county-jail","10":"tag-luis-clavell-gierbolini","11":"tag-pennsylvania","12":"tag-reading","13":"tag-reading-city","14":"tag-reading-city-headlines","15":"tag-reading-city-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159935","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=159935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159935\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/159936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}