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McDreamy To The Rescue: Reports Say Actor Patrick Dempsey Wants To Save Bankrupt Tully's

The "Grey's Anatomy" star is reportedly leading a group that's interested in purchasing the Seattle-based chain, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

McDreamy could come to the rescue of Tully's.

Patrick Dempsey of "Grey's Anatomy" fame is reportedly leading a group that wants to purchase the Seattle-based coffee chain that filed for bankruptcy earlier this year, according to the Associated Press.

"Dempsey said he’s excited about the chance to help hundreds of workers and give back to Seattle," the AP reported via The Seattle Times.

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Tully’s has 47 company-run stores in Washington and California, as well as five franchised stores and 58 licensed locations in the U.S. Any sale would have to be approved by a judge.

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