{"id":288457,"date":"2026-09-17T22:04:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T22:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/288457\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T22:04:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T22:04:11","slug":"brecknock-man-found-dead-in-pond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/288457\/","title":{"rendered":"Brecknock man found dead in pond"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Brecknock Township man was found dead in a pond on his property in the 1600 block of Wyomissing Road, Berks County Coroner Matthew J. Stitzel announced Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>George E. Dunda, 77, was pronounced dead Monday at 3:10 p.m. after emergency crews received a report of an individual in the pond, the coroner said.<\/p>\n<p>Stitzel said his office and Brecknock police are investigating. No further details were available Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Brecknock Township man was found dead in a pond on his property in the 1600 block of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":288458,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[349,19073,202,182,139,28,128,130,129,706],"class_list":["post-288457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-berks-county","tag-brecknock-township","tag-crime-and-public-safety","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-pennsylvania","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-top-stories-reg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288457","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=288457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288457\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/288458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=288457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=288457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=288457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}