Man critical after being stabbed multiple times in North Philly

Philadelphia Police are investigating after a stabbing in North Philadelphia.

Police were called to the 2200 block of North 12th Street Sunday morning, just after 1:30.

After police arrived, they say they found a 56-year-old man bleeding heavily from multiple stab wounds in the neck and back.

Police say the victim was able to give a description of his attacker. The man indicated the suspect was his roommate.

The victim was transported to Temple University Hospital where he was listed in critical condition.

Police say the investigation is ongoing.