Kensington Daylight Stabbing Leaves Man In Critical Condition As Cops Hunt Attacker

A Kensington block turned into a crime scene late Friday morning when a man was stabbed and left fighting for his life, Philadelphia police said. The attack unfolded just before 11 a.m., and medics rushed the victim to Temple University Hospital, where he is listed in critical but stable condition. Police have not released his name.

Scene And Response

Officers were called to the 1800 block of East Harold Street, just off Kensington Avenue, where they found the man suffering from stab wounds. No one was taken into custody at the scene and no arrests have been made so far, according to 6abc. Investigators have not shared a suspect description or any potential motive for the attack.

How To Help

Police are asking anyone who saw what happened, or who may have surveillance or cellphone video from around the time of the stabbing, to contact investigators. Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling or texting 215-686-TIPS (8477) or through the department’s online tip form, per the Philadelphia Police.

Neighborhood Context

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