Crime & Safety
Man Dies After Fight With Roxborough Homeowner: Police
The owner saw the man near a vehicle in his backyard and engaged in a struggle with him. The man later died after being knocked unconscious.
ROXBOROUGH, PHILADELPHIA — A man died after being involved in an altercation with a Roxborough homeowner early Wednesday morning, according to police.
Police said a 32-year-old black man died at about 6 a.m. after being involved in an altercation with a man who lives on the 8100 block of Ridge Avenue.
According to police, there were no weapons involve din the altercation.
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Action News reports the homeowner saw the man in his backyard near a car at about 5:02 a.m. Wednesday.
The homeowner and the man struggled with one another, NBC10 reports.
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When police arrived, the man was unconscious, according to police.
No arrests have been made and police are investigating the death.
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