Joseph J. Basnight, 33, was shot and killed inside an apartment in the 100 block of South Third Street in Reading, Pennsylvania, on August 20, 2019. The incident began as a confrontation tied to counterfeit bills and ended with Basnight fatally wounded in the apartment. He was remembered in his obituary as a son, a father, and a sibling, survived by his mother, his daughter, two sisters, and a brother.

Reports identified Bryan Casiano-Figueroa as the man responsible for the shooting and linked the dispute to counterfeit bills. The case was handled in Berks County court as prosecutors pursued accountability for Basnight’s death.

If anyone has information about the events in the 100 block of South Third Street on August 20, 2019, or knew Joseph, please share what you know.