Pottsville police investigated a suspicious death Monday in the city.

Pottsville Police Chief Richard F. Wojciechowsky said police arrived at 12:40 p.m. at the house at 2272 W. Norwegian St. to investigate a report of an injured man.Wojciechowsky said the deceased is Dat Cong Huynh, 32, of Philadelphia, who died after being shot multiple times inside the house."Investigators believe the incident was isolated to the occupants of the residence and their acquaintances and was not a random act posing a continuing threat to the general public at this time," Wojciechowsky said.The scene was secured and the safety of the residents was assured, Wojciechowsky said. The investigation continues and search warrants are being prepared and issued, he said.As of 10:15 p.m. Monday, forensic evidence was still being collected at the scene with help from the Pennsylvania State Police Forensic Services.Schuylkill County Coroner Dr. David J. Moylan III, who was not at the scene, said Deputy Coroner Deb Detweiler pronounced the man dead at 4:57 p.m.A board certified forensic pathologist will perform the autopsy at 8 a.m. today at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest.Yellow caution tape blocked off an area of West Norwegian Street near the scene. Pottsville police, representatives from the Schuylkill County District Attorney's Office, who were providing legal consultation, the Schuylkill County Coroner's Office and the crime scene processing unit from the state police at Reading were on scene.The owner of the property is listed as Trang X. Nguyen, an employee of the Schuylkill County Tax Assessment Office said.A young man stopped by earlier and asked police about the whereabouts of his mother, who lived in the house. Police said she was at city hall shortly after 3 p.m.A woman later stopped by and told police the dead man is her son. She left the area minutes later and was seen wiping her eyes."My son died," she said.Neighbors were curious but seemed to know nothing about what occurred.Janice Chaney lives on Howard Avenue and stopped by to see Doug, her son-in-law. She said a woman she calls Tina owns the house. The last time she spoke with Tina was Saturday."I thought we were in a good neighborhood. This is a completely crazy story that just blows my mind," Bendetti said.Distributed by Tribune Content Agency LLC