Lancaster Police Investigate Fatal Stabbing Incident

A man died from stab wounds at a residence on the first block of West Farnum Street in Lancaster early Friday morning, with police responding to the scene shortly after 6 a.m. Despite receiving emergency medical care, the victim succumbed to his injuries, and his identity has yet to be disclosed. Authorities have confirmed that there is no ongoing threat to the public and are actively investigating the incident, but no arrests have been made as of now. This stabbing marks the first homicide of 2025 in Lancaster County. Police are urging anyone with information to contact them at 717-735-3300 or submit a tip online. The incident is part of a broader investigation that includes a separate police use of force case related to a robbery in the area.