Murder of Pike Township woman remains under investigation

Photo by Lynn Gladieux The homicide of Louina Krenzel occured at her home in Pike Township, Berks County. Note the cut out portion of garage where bullet holes were reportedly found.
Photo by Lynn Gladieux The homicide of Louina Krenzel occured at her home in Pike Township, Berks County. Note the cut out portion of garage where bullet holes were reportedly found.

By Rebecca Blanchard, The Boyertown Area Times

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The investigation continues for the person or persons responsible for the murder of Pike Township woman.

Berks County District Attorney John Adams has confirmed that Louisa T. Krenzel, 48, was found murdered by gunshot wounds on Wednesday, Jan. 22. Krezel’s body was found at her home, 530 Long Lane, near Lobachsville in Pike Township, Berks County.

As of Monday, Jan. 27, the case remains under investigation. The investigation is being led by the Pennsylvania State Police with assistance from the Berks County District Attorney’s Office.

Adams stated that the results of autopsy confirm the cause of death to be gunshot wounds which indicates a homicide.

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Anyone with information regarding the incident or that may have seen anything unusual the evening of Jan. 22 is asked to contact the Pennsylvania State Police or Crime Alert Berks County at (877) 373-9913.

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Rebecca won't hesitate to tell you that she has enjoyed writing throughout her entire life. Born and raised in Pennsylvania, she graduated from the professional writing program of Kutztown University in 2012. Rebecca joined Berks-Mont Newspapers in July of 2012 as editor of The Boyertown Area Times following her internship with the newspaper. In addition to writing, she enjoys traveling and cooking gluten-free foods. Reach the author at rblanchard@berksmontnews.com or follow Rebecca on Twitter: @boyertowntimes.