Male Stabbed To Death On Kensington Train Platform



by Alex Lloyd Gross

UPDATE 1:00PM PHILADELPHIA POLICE HAVE ONE PERSON IN CUSTODY AND RECOVERED A WEAPON. Original story is below.

A male was stabbed to death early this morning in Kensington. Police were called to the west bound platform of the Somerset Market Frankford Line. When they arrived, they found a man had been stabbed once in this chest. The suspect had since gotten away, prior to police arrival.

The victim, was stabbed at about 8:30AM. He was pronounced dead at 9:21AM, at Temple Hospital, where he was rushed by medics.

Police are looking for security cameras to determine who the male was and his method of escape. He could have ran away or boarded a train.