Police: Employee stabbed in break room of Center City hotel

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Monday, May 7, 2018
Employee hospitalized following stabbing at Center City hotel
Employee hospitalized following stabbing at Center City hotel: Walter Perez reports on Action News at 11 p.m., May 6, 2018

CENTER CITY (WPVI) -- A Center City hotel worker was stabbed in the back after arguing with another employee inside a basement break room Sunday evening, police say.

Police said just before 5:30 p.m. they were called to the Hampton Inn near 13th and Race streets for a stabbing.

Officers said the two got into a fight in a basement break room and it escalated into one of the employees stabbing the other in the back several times.

Police said a 35-year-old man was taken to Hahnemann University Hospital where he's listed in stable condition.

This incident comes days after one employee stabbed another in a break room at Philadelphia International Airport.

According to police, an arrest has been made.

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