Cumru Township Police are investigating what they are describing as a violent domestic situation that left a 61-year-old man hospitalized Monday afternoon.
Police said the incident happened around 4:40 p.m. in the 1700 block of Acorn Drive. The victim was outside his home working near the front door when his 40-year-old nephew allegedly approached him and stabbed him multiple times.
The victim was transported to the hospital for treatment. His current condition has not been released.
Investigators said they are not aware of any prior issues between the two and described the incident as sudden and unexpected.
The suspect fled the scene and has not yet been located. Police said they are continuing their search.
This is a developing story. Police said no additional information is being released at this time.