{"id":39200,"date":"2025-11-20T03:04:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T03:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/39200\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T03:04:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T03:04:14","slug":"15-year-old-dies-following-stabbing-near-reading-elementary-school-berks-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/39200\/","title":{"rendered":"15-year-old dies following stabbing near Reading elementary school | Berks Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>READING, Pa. \u2014 Authorities said a teenager has died following a stabbing in Reading on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The Berks County Coroner&#8217;s Office confirmed Monday that a 15-year-old, whose identity has not been released, died following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfmz.com\/news\/area\/berks\/reading-area\/2-injured-after-stabbing-in-front-of-reading-school\/article_5bc115bf-c6d9-480c-99cb-e87c811e56c3.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Friday night&#8217;s incident near 10th &amp; Green Elementary School<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Witnesses who spoke with 69 News said a group of what seemed to be teens were gathered at the location just prior to the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Police confirmed they were investigating a stabbing at the location and that two people were taken to the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>They declined to comment further on the incident, stating they aren&#8217;t releasing information at this time to protect the integrity of the investigation, which is ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"READING, Pa. \u2014 Authorities said a teenager has died following a stabbing in Reading on Friday. The Berks&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":39201,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[14018,28,736,128,130,129],"class_list":["post-39200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-berks-county-coroner","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\/39200","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=39200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39200\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}