Driver Comes Under Gunfire On Reading Road, Authorities Say

A driver was shot at while cruising along South 10th Street in Reading early Wednesday morning, Oct. 18, according to city police.

400 block of South 10th Street; Reading police
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Mac Bullock

10/18/2023 1:55 p.m.

The driver's car was damaged by gunfire near the corner of Cotton Street around 1 a.m., RPD detailed.

The victim told police he thought the shots came from an alley near a corner store at 498 S. 10th Street. Bullet casings were recovered from the area by investigators.

The shooting remains under investigation, Reading police said. Anyone with information can call RPD at 610-655-6116.

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