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Pair Charged With Shooting Teenager, Adult In Reading Pair Charged With Shooting Teenager, Adult In Reading
Pair Charged With Shooting Teenager, Adult In Reading Two suspects are charged with the shooting of an adult and a teenager on a Reading street late Sunday night, authorities say.  City police were called to the corner of North 13th and Green streets to find a 22-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy suffering from gunshot wounds at 11:30 p.m. on June 11, Daily Voice reported.  Both were rushed to Reading Hospital Tower Health where they were placed in "serious" condition, police said.  Now, two men are in custody.  Henry Mendoza, 17, of Reading, was arrested at his Greenwich Street home without incident late on Thursday, Ju…

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by Mac Bullock
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Adult, Teen Seriously Injured In Reading Shooting: Police Adult, Teen Seriously Injured In Reading Shooting: Police
Adult, Teen Seriously Injured In Reading Shooting: Police Two people were badly wounded in a late-night shooting on a Reading street, city police said in a release.  It happened around 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 11, the department wrote. Officers arrived at the corner of North 13th and Green streets to find a 22-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy suffering from gunshot wounds, authorities said.  Both men were rushed to Reading Hospital Tower Health where they were placed in "serious" condition, police said.  No arrests were reported as of Monday morning. 

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by Mac Bullock
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Man Attacks Autistic Relative Outside Berks County Walmart Store, Police Say Man Attacks Autistic Relative Outside Berks County Walmart Store, Police Say
Man Attacks Autistic Relative Outside Berks County Walmart Store, Police Say A man is facing charges after he allegedly attacked his autistic relative outside a Walmart store in Tilden Township (Berks County). Joshua L. Cassler, 31, punched and attempted to strangle the 21-year-old man after he accidentally backed a vehicle into a parked car and then into a pole in the parking lot of the store on Tilden Ridge Drive around 1:40 p.m. Tuesday, June 21, local police said. The victim, who has autism and cerebral palsy, got out of the vehicle and ran towards the store, where he was stopped by a relative, later identified as Cassler, of Shoemakersville, Tilden Township pol…

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by Nicole Acosta