Philly Man Surrenders After Triple Stabbing of Mom and Kids
The suspect was taken to the hospital, where the victims, including a 15-year-old and a 10-year-old, could positively identify him.
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A man who turned himself in after a triple stabbing in Philadelphia was positively identified by his hospitalized victims, according to authorities. During the Sunday afternoon incident, which occurred in the city’s Mayfair neighborhood, the unnamed suspect stabbed a 37-year-old woman multiple times. Her 15- and 10-year-old sons were also both stabbed in the backs of their heads. All three were transported to a nearby hospital, where the boys were stabilized. Their mother remains in critical condition. The victims were all of Asian descent, according to a news release put out by the Philadelphia Police. Officials did not elaborate on whether the stabbing was being investigated as a possible hate crime.
10 year old boy & 15 yr old boy both stabbed in back of their head. 37yr old woman,stabbed many times all over her body one block from ShopRite of Knorr Street on Frankford Ave in Mayfair neighborhood at 2pm. @PhillyPolice say whoever did it got away with weapon @FOX29philly pic.twitter.com/WllcqTTsq5
— Steve Keeley (@KeeleyFox29) March 6, 2022
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