Man dies after being stabbed in West Oak Lane

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Man dies after being stabbed in West Oak Lane
Man dies after being stabbed in West Oak Lane. Walter Perez reports during Action News at 10 p.m. on November 17, 2018.

WEST OAK LANE (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are investigating a homicide in the city's West Oak Lane section.

The incident occurred just before 10:30 a.m. Saturday on the 600 block of Limekiln Pike.

Police say a 20-year-old man was attacked by a group of people. Officers arrived to find the victim inside a second-floor front bedroom suffering from a stab wound to the buttocks.

He was rushed to Einstein Hospital where he died from his injuries.

Preliminary investigation reveals the victim was engaged in a physical altercation with a man and three females when he was stabbed with a large butcher knife by one of the females.

So far, no arrests have been made.

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