Man dead after stabbing at homeless shelter in Spring Garden

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Saturday, July 29, 2017
Man dead after stabbing at homeless shelter
Man dead after stabbing at homeless shelter. Sarah Bloomquist reports during Action News at 6 p.m. on July 29, 2017.

One man is dead and another is in custody after a stabbing at a homeless shelter in the Spring Garden section of Philadelphia.

It happened around 9 a.m. Saturday at the Sunday Breakfast Mission in the 300 block of North 13th Street.

The man who was stabbed was pronounced dead at the scene.

A weapon was recovered, police say.

The names of those involved have not been released.

There was no word on a motive for the stabbing.

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