PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Police are investigating a deadly stabbing that occurred early Tuesday morning on the 1500 block of Wadsworth Avenue.
Officers from the 14th District responded around 7:23 a.m. to reports of a stabbing on the highway.
An unidentified man was found at the scene suffering from stab wounds.
Key Points
- Police responded to a fatal stabbing Tuesday morning on Wadsworth Avenue in Philadelphia’s 14th District.
- The victim, an unidentified man, was pronounced dead at Albert Einstein Medical Center at 8:21 a.m.
- No motive has been identified and no arrests have been made as the Homicide Unit continues to investigate.
Police say victim died shortly after arrival at hospital
Medics transported the victim to Albert Einstein Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased less than an hour later. Authorities have not released the man’s identity pending family notification.
Homicide Unit investigating
Detectives from the Homicide Unit are leading the investigation but have not identified a motive or suspect. Police said the information remains preliminary and subject to change as the case develops. Additional details will be released as they become available.
