One in custody after shooting outside Reading bar injures two

READING, Pa. – Police in Reading are investigating an early morning shooting that sent two people to the hospital.

Police were dispatched to the area of S. 7th and Laurel streets around 2 a.m. Sunday for a report of a fight with shots fired near the El Tubo Bar & Grill.

Arriving officers located three men inside of a sedan at the location with one, later identified as 46-year-old Julio Echevarria, allegedly attempting to hide a gun inside the car’s passenger side compartment…

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