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Police: Murder of man, 48, under investigation in Overbrook

Police are investigating the murder of a 48-year-old man who was found dead in a house in Overbrook Wednesday afternoon.

Police are investigating the murder of a 48-year-old man who was found dead in a house in Overbrook Wednesday afternoon.

The man's nephew found him lying face-down in a pool of blood in an upstairs bedroom of the house, on 60th Street north of Lansdowne Avenue, shortly before 2 p.m. and alerted authorities, police said. The man was pronounced dead at the scene at 2:10 p.m., and investigators determined that he had multiple stab wounds.

The homicide remains under investigation, and police have not reported any arrests.