Police: Man, 66, stabbed in neck, chest during robbery in Kensington

Police in Philadelphia are investigating a stabbing that left a man in critical condition on Sunday morning. 

According to authorities, the stabbing happened on the 1800 block of Somerset Street at 9:57 a.m. 

The victim, a 66-year-old man, was found with three stab wounds in the neck, a stab wound in the chest and multiple in his hand,  police say. 

Authorities say the stabbing happened during a robbery. 

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The victim was transported to Temple University Hospital and placed in critical condition, according to authorities. 

Police say the weapon was recovered and a man is in custody.