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October 03, 2015

Police: Man beat woman to death inside Philly boarding house

Suspect brought into police custody

Philadelphia police have arrested a man they say beat a woman to death inside a boarding house Saturday afternoon.

Authorities say the 54-year-old suspect assaulted the 52-year-old woman inside the boarding house located on the 3700 block of North 18th Street shortly before 3:30 p.m, according to NBC 10.

The female victim was taken to Temple University Hospital, where she was pronounced dead at 3:58 p.m.

Police have not revealed the identity of the suspect or announced formal charges. 

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