Man stabbed in Old City bar dies of wounds

A New Jersey man who was stabbed inside a Philadelphia bar over the weekend has died from his injuries.

Police say 33-year old Andrew Hazelton from Blackwood was stabbed early Saturday inside the Bleu Martini in the Old City neighborhood.

Philadelphia police say he died Sunday afternoon from his injuries.

Hazelton was sitting at a table with five women when an argument started between his party and a group at another table. Police said he was stabbed in the neck with an unknown object.

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Police have not made any arrests, and they said the investigation is ongoing.

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