Name released of 22-year-old man who was stabbed, run over in South Philadelphia

Officers recovered a folding knife with about a four-inch blade at the scene.
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The man killed in South Philadelphia after being stabbed and then run over during an altercation on Monday night has been identified as 22-year-old Mang Sang, according to police.

The incident happened around 7:40 p.m. on Front and Morris streets in a parking lot under Interstate 95.
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Police say Sang was knocked to the ground by another man during the fight.

According to Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small, the suspect then jumped into a white Kia and ran Sang over.

Pictured: The scene where police say a man was stabbed and then run over near Front and Morris streets in South Philadelphia on April 8, 2024.



Sang was found with a laceration to his neck while still underneath the vehicle. He was pronounced dead at the scene.



Police say the vehicle belongs to Sang's family.
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The suspect was last seen running off on foot.

Chopper 6 overhead after man stabbed, run over in South Philly


Police are still investigating what sparked the altercation.

Officers recovered a folding knife with about a four-inch blade at the scene.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 215-686-TIPS.

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