Another Fatal Shooting Reported In Norristown

NORRISTOWN, PA — There was a fatal shooting reported Sunday morning in Norristown, the second in four days. Action News reports the shooting happened around 4 a.m. on the 200 block of DeKalb Street.

The victim was described as a man in his 20s. The report says police are investigating motives and suspects.

It is the second shooting in just days in Norristown. There was a double shooting on Thursday night that left a 16-year-old dead.

Thursday's incident occurred on the 600 block of Chain Street at around 6:30 p.m., the District Attorney said. Two boys, 16-year-old Jordan Scott and a 17-year-old, were shot at multiple times, authorities said.

Scott, who suffered a gunshot wound to the chest, was rushed to Mercy Suburban Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Anyone with information on the shootings should call Norristown police at (610) 270-0977.