Death investigation underway after person dies due to dialysis port being cut
Jun 23, 2026
A death investigation is underway in Chester County, Pennsylvania, after police said a person suffered fatal hemorrhaging caused by a cut dialysis port.
According to Pennsylvania State Police, on June 16, 2026, first responders were called to the 400 block of Glen Run Drive in Atglen Borough, Che
ster County.
When medics arrived at the scene, police said they found a person who was hemorrhaging and beyond lifesaving measures.
An initial investigation found the hemorrhaging was the result of a dialysis port being cut, police said.
The Embreeville Criminal Investigation Unit is working with the Chester County District Attorney’s Office on this investigation, according to police.
Police said more information will be released as it becomes available.
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