Police on Sunday morning were holding three women in connection with the deadly stabbing of a man whose body was found in his sister's South Philadelphia backyard.
The homeowner called police early Saturday morning when she noticed the man laying in her backyard, on Oakford Street near 27th in the Grays Ferry section. When police arrived, they discovered the man was dead of several stab wounds. It was later that police determined the man was the homeowner's brother.
Police on Sunday morning said they were questioning three women in connection with the stabbing and trying to determine whether it was related to a domestic dispute.
The victim's name has not been released.
