PHILADELPHIA, PA – A violent incident unfolded in North Philadelphia early this morning, with reports confirming a stabbing on the 3900 block of N 9th St., Your Content has learned.
At 12:13 AM on August 6, 2023, emergency units arrived on the scene to find a male victim with a stab wound to the neck. The severity of the injury prompted immediate action, and just a minute later, at 12:14 AM, the Philadelphia Police Department decided to expedite the victim’s transport to Temple Medical Center for urgent medical attention.
Authorities are currently on the scene investigating the circumstances surrounding the stabbing. Residents are advised to stay clear of the area while the investigation is ongoing.
Further details and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
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Published on August 6, 2023, by Your Content, an AtNight Media Digital Publication.
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