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Man dies after being stabbed, hit by car in South Philadelphia

The victim was in the area of Front and Morris Streets when he was hit by a white Kia. Police later discovered he had been stabbed.

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A man, later identified as Mang Sang, died after he was stabbed and then struck by a car Monday night in the Pennsport section of South Philadelphia, police said.

Around 7:40 p.m., Sang, 22, was in the area of Front and Morris Streets when he was hit by a white Kia. He was pronounced dead at the scene by medics at 7:47 p.m.

The driver of the Kia reportedly fled the location in a small black car, police said.

Police investigating the Kia saw blood inside and a knife on the floor. The officers checked with medics and learned that the victim had a puncture wound in his neck.

The Kia, which had not been reported stolen, was registered to an address in South Philadelphia, police said.

No arrests were reported.