{"id":240193,"date":"2026-07-10T13:39:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T13:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/240193\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T13:39:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T13:39:08","slug":"male-dead-after-incident-in-reading-police-swarm-city-neighborhood-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/240193\/","title":{"rendered":"Male dead after incident in Reading, police swarm city neighborhood | State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>READING, Pa. &#8211; Berks County authorities are investigating the death of a male after an incident in\u00a0Reading overnight.<\/p>\n<p>Police swarmed the 500 block of Lancaster Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>Dispatchers could not confirm why they were there\u00a0but say they are investigating an &#8220;incident.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The coroner was called to the scene early Friday.<\/p>\n<p>We have reached out for more information.<\/p>\n<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Police swarm Reading neighborhood 7-10-26\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full default\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>                                    WFMZ-TV | Jace Codi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"READING, Pa. &#8211; Berks County authorities are investigating the death of a male after an incident in\u00a0Reading overnight.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":240093,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[28,736,128,130,129],"class_list":["post-240193","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\/240193","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=240193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240193\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}