Crime & Safety
Woman Fatally Stabbed In Chest Wednesday Afternoon: Philly Police
An unidentified woman in her 20s died after being stabbed once in the chest Wednesday afternoon, Philadelphia Policed said.
PHILADELPHIA — An unidentified woman died after being stabbed in the chest Wednesday afternoon in Philadelphia, police said.
The stabbing occurred at about 3:52 p.m. on the 2100 block of South 58th Street.
A woman in her late 20s was found there with a single stab wound to her chest.
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She was taken to Penn-Presbyterian Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead at 4:38 p.m.
The weapon was recovered, but no arrests were made, police said.
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Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Philadelphia Police Department's Homicide Unit at 215-686-3334 or submit an anonymous tip via the PPD tip line at 215-686-8477.
A $20,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction in connection with this homicide.
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