MAN SHOOTS, KILLS 2 ARMED TEENAGE BOYS DURING ATTEMPTED ROBBERY

NORRISTOWN, Pa. — Two armed teenage boys were shot and killed after they attempted to rob a man in Norristown on Friday night, officials say. The incident occurred in an alley behind the 300 block of Warren Street around 8 p.m.

Officials say police responded to a report of two males deceased from gunshot wounds. Once they arrived, they also found the shooter.

The investigation revealed that the two 17-year-old boys attempted to rob the shooter. Officials say they pulled a gun on him as he was walking to his car from a nearby residence.

Officials say early indications revealed there was a struggle for the teenager’s gun, and then the shooter used his legally registered gun to kill both of them. The shooter rendered aid and called 911 after firing the shots, according to a release. Both of the teenagers were from Norristown, but their names aren’t be revealed at this time due to their juvenile status.