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King Adames

Case from Reading, PA dated Oct 17, 2019

Victim Details

King Adames

Male

Reading

PA

2019-10-17

18

King

Adames

06/21/2026

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King Adames, an 18-year-old male from Reading, Pennsylvania, was killed on October 17, 2019, after gunfire broke out near Reading City Park. Online memorial and news listings identify him as a victim of gun violence that day, and reports tied to the case say Reading police later identified him as the young man who died after being shot in the city.

The shooting was reported near 11th and Walnut streets, an area close to City Park. What began as a police response to gunfire became a homici ...
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  • WFMZ Allentown: Man, 18, dies after being shot near Reading City Park
  • King Adames, age 18 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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