Crime & Safety
Pregnant Woman Attacked At Eastern PA Kindergarten Graduation Event
A 31-year-old pregnant woman was reportedly struck several times and thrown into a wall at a kindergarten ceremony Monday morning.
PHILADELPHIA — A kindergarten graduation event in Philadelphia ended with a pregnant woman being attacked and police searching for her assailant.
The incident occurred Monday morning during the ceremony at Mastery John Wister Elementary in Philadelphia's Germantown section, Action News reports.
The victim, a 31-year-old expectant mother, and the attacker were arguing over seating at the event when the woman struck the pregnant woman several times and threw her into a wall, according to NBC10.
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Reports state the attacker fled the school and the victim was taken to a hospital in unknown condition.
Anyone who has information on the incident should contact Philadelphia Police at 215-685-3353 or submit an anonymous tip by calling 215-686-8477.
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