Crime & Safety

Dead Man Found Zip Tied, Duct Taped In Philadelphia Home: Reports

A man was found dead and bound with zip ties and duct tape in a home on the 700 block of Kentwood Street Thursday, according to reports.

PHILADELPHIA — Police in Philadelphia are investigating the death of a man after he was found deceased and bound with zip ties in a Philadelphia home.

A 65-year-old man was found at about 7:15 a.m. Thursday in a home on the 700 block of Kentwood Street, NBC10 reports.

The man was found with zip ties on his hands and duct tape on his mouth, according to Fox 29.

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Authorities said there were no signs of forced entry and the victim's cause of death has not been determined.

Anyone with information on the incident should contact Philadelphia Police at 215-686-8477.

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