Deadly Stabbing in South Philadelphia Under Investigation

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A homicide investigation is underway in Philadelphia’s 3rd District following a fatal incident this morning. A 55-year-old Asian female was found with fatal stab wounds, including one in the neck and multiple in both legs, on the 2100 Block of South 7th Street.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene by Medic 27 at 8:26 AM. In connection with the homicide, police have detained one individual for further questioning. However, no weapon has been recovered yet.

The Homicide Unit has taken charge of the investigation, striving to uncover the circumstances that led to this violent act. More information...