Norristown shooting leaves teen dead, another wounded
Police are asking for the public's help to solve the crime.
A 16-year-old Norristown boy was killed and another teen wounded in a shooting Thursday in the Montgomery County seat, officials said Friday.
Police were called to the 600 block of Chain Street about 6:32 p.m. for a reported shooting. They found Jordan Scott, of the 500 block of High Street, along with a 17-year-old male suffering from gunshot wounds, officials said.
Scott was taken to Mercy Suburban Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The 17-year-old victim was taked to Paoli Hospital for treatment, according to the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Norristown Police Department at 610-270-0977 or the County detective bureau at 610-278-3368.