COATESVILLE — Police said two men were shot to death in an East Lincoln Avenue apartment early Wednesday.
Police responded to a report of shots fired at 577 East Lincoln Highway at 3:22 a.m. Entering an apartment at the rear of the building, police discovered David Wayne Fitzsimmons, 56, already dead from an apparent gunshot wound and William Chance, 46, wounded from an apparent gunshot. Chance was transported to Paoli Hospital where he later died of his wounds.
Police said they discovered drugs and drug paraphernalia in the apartment.
The incident is still under investigation, police said. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Kevin Campbell of the Coatesville Police Department at 610-384-2300 or Chester County Detectives at 610-344-6866. Also, anonymous tips can be submitted via text message to TIP411 (847411) with keyword “Coatesville” or by downloading the Coatesville Police Mobile Phone App.
