Gunman sought in Coatesville shooting

COATESVILLE - November 5, 2010 (WPVI) -- Police are searching for at least one gunman involved in a Coatesville shooting.

Two officers on foot patrol heard gunshots and someone yelling for help on the 700 block of East Chestnut Street at around 2:30 a.m.

The victim has been identified as 30-year-old Jason Nichols.

Nichols was transported to Paoli Hospital and later transferred to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

His injuries do not appear to be life-threatening.

Police are searching for one or more suspects involved in the shooting.

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