Police: Man Found Dead In Roxbury Fire Was Stabbed

BOSTON (CBS) -- A Pennsylvania man found dead in a Roxbury duplex fire on Friday was stabbed several times, Boston police said Sunday.

Police said 69-year-old Santo Alcadio Bernabel, of Hazelton, Pa., was found inside the home with multiple stab wounds. The five-alarm fire in the six-family residence at 104 Winthrop St. displaced more than 30 people and caused over $1 million in damage.

Winthrop Street fire in Roxbury (Boston Fire Department photo)

The cause of the fire is still being investigated, and the Boston Police Homicide Unit is looking into the man's death.

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