Woman in wheelchair stabbed by fleeing cyclist in Center City: Police

PHILADELPHIA – A Center City stabbing has left a woman in critical condition as police search for the suspect.

The 67-year-old victim was in a wheelchair when she was stabbed twice by a man at 11th and Market streets just before 5 p.m. Monday.

According to authorities, the suspect fled on his bicycle a few moments later.

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Police believe the woman may have known the suspect and that the knife attack may have been the result of an argument.

She was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.

No arrests have been made and police are asking anyone with information to contact them.