Crime & Safety

Man Stabbed Multiple Times In Neck, 1 In Custody: Philadelphia Police

A 36-year-old man is in critical condition after being stabbed multiple times in the neck Tuesday afternoon in East Mount Airy.

PHILADELPHIA — A man was stabbed multiple times in the neck Tuesday and is in critical condition, Philadelphia Police said.

The stabbing occurred at about 4:05 p.m. in a home on the 400 block of Pleasant Street in East Mount Airy.

A 36-year-old man was stabbed in the home and was taken to Einstein Medical Center, where he is in critical condition.

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Police said a man is in custody.

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