Man stabbed in neck critically injured in Point Breeze, police say

A man suffered critical injuries after "unknown assailants" stabbed him on a Point Breeze street.

The violent incident happened Saturday morning, about 6:30, officials said, on the 1400 block of Morris Street, in Philadelphia’s Point Breeze neighborhood.

Unknown people stabbed the 35-year-old victim in the neck, leaving him critically injured.

He was taken to Jefferson Hospital for treatment.

Police are actively investigating the crime, but haven’t found a weapon or made arrests.

The violent episode followed a fatal shooting of a 32-year-old man in Strawberry Mansion early Saturday morning.

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