2 dead in botched robbery of Reading corner store
Posted: November 5, 2013 - 4:16am

READING, Pa. (AP) -- Authorities say two men are dead in the wake of what police believe to be a botched robbery at a Reading convenience store. It happened around 2 p.m. Monday. Police Sgt. John Solecki said two masked men tried to rob Krick's Korner and a customer shot the two alleged robbers. Investigators said the gunman was arrested. Authorities have not identified any of the people involved in the incident. A police investigation is underway.