Man stabbed repeatedly and critically injured in Frankford: police

A 29-year-old man is fighting for his life after someone stabbed him in the back multiple times inside a Frankford building.

15th District officers responded to the call for a stabbing on the 1000 block of Fillmore Street Saturday afternoon, around 12:30, officials said.

The man was repeatedly stabbed in the back inside a building. Medics took him to Einstein Medical Center where he was placed in critical condition.

An active investigation into a motive in the stabbing is underway. While police found a weapon, no arrests have been made.

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