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Teen girl taken into custody following fatal stabbing in Roxborough

Sunday, December 21, 2025 11:20PM
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A man is dead after being stabbed in Philadelphia’s Roxborough section.
It happened just before 10 a.m. Sunday on the 500 block of Wartman Street.
The victim, a 57-year-old man, was found stabbed in the rib area.
Officers immediately transported the victim to Jefferson-Einstein Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
A 16-year-old female was taken into custody.
Police continue to investigate.
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