Man Arrested After Allegedly Stabbing Mother, 2 Sons In Mayfair: Philadelphia Police

CBS Philadelphia

March 7, 2022

Philadelphia Police have made an arrest in connection to a triple stabbing in Mayfair that left a mother and her two sons, injured. The incident happened on the 3200 block of Knorr Street around 2 p.m.

Police say the man attempted to turn himself in at the 15th District in Lawndale, but that facility is currently under construction. Police units arrived at his location and took the man to Frankford-Torresdale Hospital and a positive ID was made. The man’s identity is not known at this time.

Neighbors told Eyewitness News the man who turned himself in casually walked away carrying a backpack after committing the brutal attack, leaving a mother fighting for her life and her two young sons badly injured.

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