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Victim Shot By Ex-BF At Berks Doctors Office Released From ICU Before Christmas Victim Shot By Ex-BF At Berks Doctors Office Released From ICU Before Christmas
Victim Shot By Ex-BF At Berks Doctors Office Released From ICU Before Christmas The woman shot by her ex-boyfriend who then turned the gun on himself at her workplace in Berks County is on the road to recovery, but it could be a long one. Staci Vereen, 23, who has a 3-year-old daughter, was released from the ICU and transferred to the trauma orthopedic unit on Dec. 23, according to a GoFundMe page launched to help her. "While the journey is not without challenges, it is nothing short of miraculous," the update reads. Staci is a true warrior and drawing strength from your thoughts and prayers. Her whole family is finding great comfort and strength from her positivi…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Ex-BF Shot GF, Coworker Then Himself Fatally At PA Doc Office: Police Ex-BF Shot GF, Coworker Then Himself Fatally At PA Doc Office: Police
Ex-BF Shot GF, Coworker Then Himself Fatally At PA Doc Office: Police A doctor's office employee was shot by her ex-boyfriend who tried shooting a colleague before turning the gun on himself Thursday, Dec. 15 at a Berks County medical center, authorities said. Xavier Starks arrived at Digestive Disease Associates on Reed Avenue in Wyomissing where his ex, Stacy Vereen, was working around 9 a.m., police said. The two began arguing as Starks approached Vereen, and as her coworker tried to intervene, Starks opened fire, police said. Vereen was struck in the neck and face as the heroic coworker tried to disarm Stark, authorities said. Stark then turned…

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by Cecilia Levine