The Berks County Coroner’s Office identified a man who was fatally shot after, police say, a suspect forced entry into a Reading home Friday.<\/p>\n
On Sunday morning, Berks County Coroner Matthew J. Stitzel identified the shooting victim as 45-year-old Alex B. Rosado-Laboy. According to police, he was one of two men who were shot after a suspect forcibly entered a home in the 500 block of Lancaster Avenue.<\/p>\n
At about 2:07 a.m. Friday, July 10, officers with the Reading Police Department responded to the home after receiving reports of a shooting.<\/p>\n
When officers arrived, they found Rosado-Laboy dead inside the apartment where he lived.<\/p>\n
An autopsy has been scheduled for Monday, July 13, at Reading Hospital.<\/p>\n
The condition of the other man is unknown at this time.<\/p>\n
According to police, the incident remains under investigation and is not believed to be a random act of violence.<\/p>\n
Anyone with information related to the homicide investigation is asked to contact the Reading Police Department at 610-655-6116. Information can also be provided anonymously by calling Crime Alert Berks County’s tip line at 1-877-373-9913.<\/p>\n
Crime Alert Berks County offers cash rewards for information that leads to an arrest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Berks County Coroner’s Office identified a man who was fatally shot after, police say, a suspect forced…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3202,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[28,128,130,129],"class_list":["post-241607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-pennsylvania","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\/241607","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=241607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241607\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}