Crime & Safety
Deadly Ardmore Stabbing: Police Know Who Was Involved
Lower Merion Township authorities have identified the parties involved in the fatal stabbing of Michael Sides, but are still investigating.
ARDMORE, PA — Police in Lower Merion Township said they have identified the parties involved in the weekend's fatal Ardmore stabbing, but are still investigating the incident.
The stabbing occurred at about 1:33 a.m. at Cricket Avenue and Cricket Terrace.
Michael Thomas Sides, 31, of Ardmore, was found with multiple stab wounds at that time and location, police said.
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He was taken to Lankenau Medical Center, where he died at about 2:30 a.m.
Police said the stabbing stemmed from a previous altercation at a nearby bar.
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While authorities have identified the parties involved, they are still looking into the deadly incident.
No other identities have been released related to the stabbing, and it's unclear if charges have been filed.
Montgomery County Detectives and Lower Merion Police launched a joint investigation into this apparent homicide.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Lower Merion Township Police at 610-649-1000 or Montgomery County Detectives at 610-278-3368.
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