{"id":308022,"date":"2026-10-16T15:32:06","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T15:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/308022\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T15:32:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T15:32:06","slug":"man-killed-in-reding-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/308022\/","title":{"rendered":"Man killed in Reding shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man was dead after shots rang out in the 500 block of Avenue B in Reading on Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Police were called to the area just before 4 p.m. after neighbors reported hearing a barrage of gunshots.<\/p>\n<p>According to Berks County District Attorney John T. Adams, the incident involved two men who got into a dispute and opened fire on each other.<\/p>\n<p>One of the men was shot and killed.<\/p>\n<p>Adams said the other shooter is cooperating with police.<\/p>\n<p>Adams said the incident is being investigated by Reading police and detectives from his office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man was dead after shots rang out in the 500 block of Avenue B in Reading on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":308023,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[126290,128,130,129],"class_list":["post-308022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-police-are-investigating-a-shooting-that-took-place-in-the-500-block-of-avenue-b-thursday-afternoon","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\/308022","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=308022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308022\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/308023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}