Unprovoked Assault on Multiple Individuals in the 2200 Market Street Area
Thursday, August 29, 2024
PHILADELPHIA- On August 26th, 2024, at approximately 7:15 A.M., a male offender assaulted three elderly individuals, two women and one man, by pushing them to the ground in an unprovoked attack near the 2200 block of Market Street. Following the initial assault, the offender continued west on Market Street, where he attacked a 22-year-old woman, striking her in the face with a closed fist and knocking her to the ground. He then attempted to steal a bag from a 77-year-old man. When the man resisted, the offender punched him in the mouth. Responding officers quickly located the suspect and, after... Read more →