Man injured in ‘machete' attack in North Philly

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Man injured in ‘machete' attack in North Philly
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Officials said a 59-year-old man suffered multiple lacerations to his head after being attacked by a woman wielding, what police called, a 'machete' early…

Officials said a 59-year-old man suffered multiple lacerations to his head after being attacked by a woman with, what police called, a 'machete' early TuesdayPolice are investigating after a 59-year-old man was, allegedly, attacked by a woman wielding, what police called, a 'machete' in North Philadelphia early Tuesday.

According to officials, the incident happened at about 2:06 a.m. and officers were dispatched to the 800 block of West Allegheny Avenue after a report of a woman wielding a machete. During the incident, officials said, the man suffered"multiple lacerations to the head area," and he was transported to a nearby hospital where he was placed in stable condition.

Police were able to arrest the woman involved in this incident and a weapon has been recovered, however, officials said an investigation is ongoing.

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