Man stabbed to death after argument in Southwest Philadelphia home, police say

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Thursday, May 9, 2019
Man stabbed after argument in Southwest Philadelphia home, police say

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police are questioning the girlfriend of a 38-year-old man who was stabbed to death in a Southwest Philadelphia home Wednesday night.

Detectives said Orlando Green was stabbed in the neck at a home on the 1200 block of South 54th Street shortly after 10 p.m.

Green was pronounced dead at the scene.

Fatal stabbing following domestic dispute in Southwest Philadelphia: as seen on Action News at 4 a.m., May 9, 2019

Neighbors told police they heard arguing in the home shortly before officers arrived.

Police have not yet filed any charges.

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