98-year-old man found dead in Philly home with large gash to the head

A homicide investigation is underway after the death of an elderly man in Philadelphia's Oxford Circle late Sunday night.

What we know:

A 98-year-old man was found unresponsive sitting on the living room steps of a home on the 6700 block of Roosevelt Boulevard around 11 p.m.

He was found with a large gash on his forehead, and pronounced dead at the scene.

What we don't know:

Further details about the man's death have yet to be released.

Police have yet to say if they are looking for any suspects.

The homicide unit is currently investigating.

The Source: Information from this article was provided by Philadelphia police.

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