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Police Investigating Deadly Stabbing Of Man In North Philadelphia

By Steve Beck

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) –- Philadelphia police are investigating a deadly stabbing that happened early Tuesday morning.

The fatal stabbing happened at about 12:45 a.m. near 13th and Poplar Streets in North Philadelphia.

According to investigators, a 23-year-old male was stabbed in the chest and leg. He was taken to Hahnemann University Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The victim's identity was not immediately released.

So far, no arrests have been made and a motive remains under investigation.

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