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Man shot, killed outside Pottstown bar

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A 27-year-old man died after he was shot outside a Pottstown bar early Friday.

The unsolved shooting occurred at around 2:17 a.m. outside Brian’s Cafe, on Jefferson Avenue in the Montgomery County borough, CBS Philly reports.

The victim, whom police did not identify, was taken to Pottstown Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.


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