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Natalie Classen

Case from Reading, PA dated Jun 15, 2023

Victim Details

Natalie Classen

Female

Black / African American

Reading

PA

2023-06-15

30

Natalie

Classen

06/29/2026

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In the early morning hours of June 15, 2023, Natalie Marie Classen, a 30-year-old woman, was walking with friends in Reading, Pennsylvania, after a night out. Their path home took them to the intersection of 10th and Greenwich Streets, where they encountered another group. An argument broke out between the two groups, a seemingly insignificant dispute that would soon escalate with tragic consequences.

From the other group, a young man named Henry Mendoza approached. He was armed with a Ta ...
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  • Chester Daily Voice: Woman, 30, Shot And Killed On Reading Street: Police
  • Teen pleads guilty to 2023 murder of Reading woman - WFMZ.com
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    I was going through some articles and I just can't stop thinking about the tragic events that led to... ...Read More
    12/05/2024
    I've been thinking a lot about Natalie Classen's role as an athlete and how deeply her loss must be ... ...Read More
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    It's just unbelievably tragic what happened to Natalie, and it's hard not to feel a sense of anger a... ...Read More
    09/12/2023
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