Crime & Safety
UPDATE: One Dead, One Injured in Early-Morning Pottstown Shooting
The shooting occurred at the King Street Apartments in Pottstown.
A man was killed Friday morning in an early-morning shooting, the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office said.
The shooting occurred at 12:36 a.m. Friday at the King Street Commons Apartments at 262 King Street in Pottstown, the district attorney said.
The victim, a 22-year-old male, was pronounced dead at the scene, the district attorney's office said. His identity is being withheld pending family notification.
Another man has been hospitalized and is being treated for gunshot wounds. His identity has not been released.
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The Pottstown Borough Police Department and the Montgomery County Detective Bureau are investigating. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Pottstown Police Department at 610-970-6570 or the County Detective Bureau 610-278-3368.
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