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News Breaking News Man Stabbed in Head Near Castor and Cottman Walks into Temple ER

Man Stabbed in Head Near Castor and Cottman Walks into Temple ER

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March 21, 2026 | Philadelphia, PA

A man arrived at Temple University Hospital's emergency room with a stab wound to the head, telling police the attack occurred near Castor Avenue and Cottman Avenue. Officers responded to the hospital just after midnight, arriving around 12:17 a.m. on March 21 in connection with the victim's self-reported injury. The incident unfolded in Philadelphia's Northeast neighborhood.

Police Department @ Temple ER, male walked in stabbed in head, stating it occurred near Castor Avenue & Cottman AvenueMan Stabbed in Head Near Castor and Cottman Walks into Temple ER

Details on the suspect, motive or other circumstances remain scarce as the police investigation is ongoing. The man's identity and current medical condition have not been released.

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