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Man fatally shot in Pottstown

Authorities are investigating a fatal overnight shooting in Pottstown.

The Montgomery County District Attorney's Office said a 22-year-old man was found shot to death inside the King Street Common Apartments, located at 262 King St., just after 12:30 a.m.

The man, whose name was not released because his family hasn't been notified, was pronounced dead at the scene. Officials are investigating the death as a homicide.

Another man was taken from the apartment to a local hospital for treatment of gunshot wounds.

No other details about the incident were immediately released.

Anyone with information about the killing is asked to call Pottstown police at 610-9706570 or the Montgomery County Detective Bureau at 610-278-3368.