Man stabbed on Market-Frankford train in Philadelphia after fight breaks out: Police

Police told Action News two riders got into a fight, which ended in the stabbing.
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are investigating after a man was stabbed on the Market-Frankford El Train on Wednesday night.

It happened around 9:30 p.m. near 2nd and Market Streets in the Old City neighborhood.
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Police told Action News two riders got into a fight, which ended in the stabbing.

The 47-year-old victim was taken to Jefferson Hospital in stable condition.
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No arrests have been made.
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