Police: Fight on SEPTA train leads to stabbing in Philadelphia; suspect wanted

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police say a fight escalated into a violent stabbing Wednesday night at SEPTA's Fairmount Station on the Broad Street Line.

It happened at around 7 p.m.
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Police say two teenagers and an adult got into a fight on the train.

When they exited the train, the adult pulled out a knife and stabbed one of the teens on the platform, according to surveillance video obtained by police.
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The 17-year-old was taken to the hospital in stable condition.

The search continues for the knife-wielding man who fled the scene.



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