{"id":240313,"date":"2026-07-10T16:24:31","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T16:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/240313\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T16:24:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T16:24:31","slug":"male-dead-after-shooting-in-reading-reading-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/240313\/","title":{"rendered":"Male dead after shooting in Reading | Reading Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>READING, Pa. &#8211; One person is dead after a shooting in Reading.<\/p>\n<p>It happened early Friday morning inside a home on one of the city&#8217;s busiest streets.<\/p>\n<p>We were able to confirm with the police that a shooting took place, and we know a male victim is dead.<\/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 blur\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6a50b6e24ed1f.image.jpg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"113\" width=\"200\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                    WFMZ-TV | Jace Codi<\/p>\n<p>Reading police swarmed the scene at the 500 block of Lancaster Avenue early Friday morning. The coroner was called out a short time later.<\/p>\n<p>RPD officers and crime scene technicians remained on the scene into the daylight hours. They spent the time processing and removing evidence and speaking with people in the area.<\/p>\n<p>City police say no arrests have been made.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"READING, Pa. &#8211; One person is dead after a shooting in Reading. It happened early Friday morning inside&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":240314,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[736,128,130,129],"class_list":["post-240313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","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\/240313","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=240313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240313\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}