Christopher Green, 22, was shot and killed in Reading, Pennsylvania, on April 5, 2025. Officers were called to the intersection of Schuylkill Avenue and West Buttonwood Street at about 11:45 p.m. and found Green inside a vehicle with a gunshot wound to his back. He was taken to Reading Hospital but was pronounced dead.

Investigators say the shooting may have followed a transaction between Green and the shooter that allegedly went wrong, and that the suspect fired into Green’s vehicle. No arrests or suspect identities have been released. The Reading Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division is handling the active investigation and does not believe there is an ongoing threat.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Reading Police Department or Crime Alert Berks County. Did anyone in the area see or hear anything that night?