Man stabbed repeatedly on Fishtown street in critical condition, police say
FISHTOWN - A stabbing on a Fishtown street critically injures one man.
The violent interaction happened Friday night, about 11:15, on East Allen Street, in Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood, authorities said.
The victim, a 36-year-old man, was stabbed repeatedly, taking blows to his back and stomach.
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An ambulance rushed the man to Jefferson Hospital where he was listed as critically injured.
Police are investigating the stabbing and are searching for the suspect and a weapon.
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