Crime & Safety
4-Year-Old Shot, Killed In Chester County
Police report that a 4-year-old was shot in the face in the 300 block of East Chestnut Street, Coatesville.
COATESVILLE, PA — A 4-year-old died after he was shot in the face Monday evening in the 300 block of East Chestnut Street, Coatesville, according to Chester County District Attorney's office's report this morning on Twitter.
Police responded to a call shortly before 5:30 p.m. Monday and found the boy who was fatally wounded, according to the district attorney's report.
According to police, paramedics pronounced the boy dead at the scene.
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Anyone with information is asked to contact Coatesville Detective Sergeant Brandon Harris at 610-384-2400 extension 3212 or Chester County Detective Keith Cowdright at 610-344-6866.
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