{"id":195015,"date":"2026-05-17T16:29:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T16:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/195015\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T16:29:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T16:29:16","slug":"overnight-shooting-in-reading-sends-one-person-to-hospital-berks-regional-news-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/195015\/","title":{"rendered":"Overnight shooting in Reading sends one person to hospital | Berks Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>READING, Pa. &#8211; Berks County Communications officials have confirmed a shooting incident in the city of Reading overnight that injured one man.<\/p>\n<p>Officers responded to the area of South 10th and Franklin streets just after 2:20 a.m. Sunday for a reported shooting.<\/p>\n<p>Police on scene located a 45-year-old man who sustained a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the arm. He was transported to Reading Hospital for treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators were able to determine the shooting took place outside Rancho Merengue Night Club during an altercation.<\/p>\n<p>The shooter, whom police describe as an unidentified male, fled the scene following the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to contact Reading Police Department.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"READING, Pa. &#8211; Berks County Communications officials have confirmed a shooting incident in the city of Reading overnight&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":149579,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[28,736,128,130,129],"class_list":["post-195015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-pennsylvania","tag-reading","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195015","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=195015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195015\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}