Man stabbed neighbor to death in Frankford over $20 dispute: Police

Monday, June 14, 2021
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A man is in custody for the stabbing death of his 67-year-old neighbor in Philadelphia's Frankford section.

Police tell Action News the stabbing resulted from a dispute between the neighbors over $20.

It happened at the Jarretts Court apartments on the 5200 block of Cottage Street around 11:55 p.m. Saturday.
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Arriving officers found the victim suffering from multiple stab wounds to his body.

Medics pronounced the victim dead at the scene.


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Police say officers arrested the suspect after seeing him on surveillance video leaving the victim's apartment.

Police say the neighbors were arguing because one owed the other $20.
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