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Man Punches Two, Points Gun Inside Crowded PA Bar, Police Say
A 33-year-old man is facing charges after punching two people and pointing a gun inside a crowded Berks County bar, authorities said.
Police were called to an unidentified bar on the 200 block of Chestnut Street in West Reading around 2:45 a.m. Monday, July 11.
An employee told officers that Luis A. Morales, of Pottstown, was asked to leave the bar and conceal his firearm elsewhere. He was escorted out of the bar but stayed behind the building, the worker claimed.
Morales approached a woman he knew, grabbed her, and made a comment about her coming with him while lifting his shirt, pol…
Man, 23, Killed In Multi-Vehicle I-78 Crash In Berks County: Police
A Lebanon man was killed in a multi-vehicle crash on I-78 in Berks County Monday, July 11, authorities said.
The 23-year-old man was standing outside of his broken-down 1992 Mercury, signaling for help around 4:30 a.m. near mile marker 26.4 in Tilden Township, Pennsylvania State Police said.
The chain reaction began when a 2008 Honda driven by a 66-year-old Dumfries, VA, man, rear-ended a 2022 Toyota driven by a 25-year-old man from Pine Grove, PA, state police said.
The Toyota then struck the Mercury from behind, hitting the man as well.
A 2022 Honda driven by a 20-year-old Lee…
