Crime & Safety
Norristown Man Breaks Into Ex's Home, Stabs Man: Police
Police said he stabbed the 20-year-old man multiple times before fleeing the scene.
NORRISTOWN, PA — A Norristown man has been charged with attempted murder after breaking into his ex-girlfriend's home in Perkiomen Township and stabbing another man, according to state police.
The incident on Nov. 15 at around 7:30 p.m. on the 600 block of Gravel Pike.
Noel Pagan, 23, of Norristown, stabbed a 21-year-old man from Bridgeport multiple times before fleeing the scene, police said.
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The 20-year-old woman was not injured.
The victim was taken to Paoli Hospital for treatment.
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Pagan was taken into custody by state troopers on patrol following a brief investigation.
His bail was set at $250,000 and he was booked at Montgomery County Correctional Facility.
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