{"id":80564,"date":"2026-01-07T20:30:20","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T20:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/80564\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T20:30:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T20:30:20","slug":"da-berks-county-saw-15-homicides-in-2025-berks-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/80564\/","title":{"rendered":"DA: Berks County saw 15 homicides in 2025 | Berks Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>READING, Pa. \u2013 The Berks County District Attorney says the county saw 15 homicides last year, and 12 of those happened in the city of Reading.<\/p>\n<p>Only two of those homicides remain unsolved, DA John Adams said.<\/p>\n<p>Police are still searching for the person who shot and killed Christopher Green in April in northwest Reading.<\/p>\n<p>Police are also still searching for the person who gunned down Melvin Frazier in June. They say he was killed at a house party, and his body was found in the area of Oak Lane in Reading.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"READING, Pa. \u2013 The Berks County District Attorney says the county saw 15 homicides last year, and 12&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":80565,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[349,457,736,128,130,129],"class_list":{"0":"post-80564","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-reading","8":"tag-berks-county","9":"tag-homicide","10":"tag-reading","11":"tag-reading-city","12":"tag-reading-city-headlines","13":"tag-reading-city-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80564","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=80564"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80564\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}