A man is recovering after he was stabbed during an argument in a parking lot outside Lincoln Financial Field following the Philadelphia Eagles’ win over the Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship game, police said.
The incident occurred along 3600 South 11th Street around 8 p.m. Sunday. Police said a 25-year-old man and a 34-year-old man were arguing. The younger man was then stabbed in the right leg. He was taken to the hospital and placed in stable condition.
An arrest was made in the stabbing. Police have not yet revealed the suspect’s identity.
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The stabbing was one of at least two violent incidents to occur in Philadelphia following the Eagles' win. Multiple people were hurt after a car drove through a crowd of Eagles fans in North Philadelphia, according to police and a witness.
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