Police: Woman found dead inside Lawndale apartment

LAWNDALE (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are investigating a homicide in the Lawndale section of the city.

It happened just after 4 p.m. in the 7100 block of Oxford Avenue.

Police said they were called to an apartment to find a 68-year-old unresponsive in her bedroom.

Woman found stabbed to death in Lawndale: Jim Gardner reports on Action News at 6 p.m., February 13, 2018

Investigators said they found 3 knives on the scene.

According to police, a male acquaintance of the victim is being questioned at police headquarters.

No word on a motive at this time.

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