Jemssy Cabassa Bracero 28 years old September 21, 2011
Reading Eagle September 21, 2011
Police ID body, say it was homicide
Police were called to Maple Street about 5:50 p.m. to investigate reports of a male struck in the head with a bottle.
Officers found Cabassa-Bracero's body in a nearby alley, with an apparent stab wound.
28 - year - old man stabbed to death in city The initial calls were for a man struck in the head with a bottle, but when police arrived they found Cabassa-Bracero dead of a stab wound. Police said the attack happened on the street or sidewalk.
Reading Eagle article dated 9/22/2011
Reading Eagle article dated 9/23/2011
Police make arrest in stabbing homicide Reading police arrested a 24-year-old city man after being spotted in a vehicle and followed him to Fifth Street Highway and George Street in Muhlenberg Township. He was charged with first-degree murder and related offenses. It was the 19th homicide this year in Berks, 11 of which were in the city.
