Man, 63, dies after fall during fight inside South Philly home

PHILADELPHIA - Police are investigating after a fight turned deadly Thursday night in South Philadelphia.

Police say a 63-year-old got into an altercation at a  home on the 1500 block of Jackson Street just before 11:30 p.m.

Investigators say the man went to the basement to confront a 26-year-old man and three others about being too loud. There was a fight, the 63-year-old fell and was knocked unconscious.

First responders attempted to revive him but he was later pronounced dead.

Police say the victim lived in the home, which was a rooming house occupied by a number of people. 

The 26-year-old is reported to be cooperating with police as they continue investigating.