> At a Glance
> – Police searching for a man in blue Christmas pajamas after a stabbing on Dec. 30.
> – The victim, a 34-year-old woman, was taken to a hospital in stable condition.
> – No arrests have been made; detectives are investigating.
> – Why it matters: The case highlights ongoing safety concerns in West Philadelphia.
On Tuesday afternoon, police in Philadelphia are on the hunt for a suspect who allegedly stabbed a woman in the back after a confrontation on North Wilton Street. The incident, which occurred at 12:17 p.m. on Dec. 30, left the victim in stable condition but no arrests yet.
Incident Details
The stabbing happened on the 1700 block of North Wilton Street in West Philadelphia. A 34-year-old woman was stabbed in her back by a man, according to police. She was taken to a nearby hospital where she was placed in stable condition.
- Victim age: 34 years
- Time of incident: 12:17 p.m.
- Location: 1700 block of North Wilton Street, West Philadelphia
- Suspect’s clothing: Blue Christmas-themed pajama pants with a black shirt
Investigation
The Philadelphia Police Department’s Southwest Detectives Division is investigating the case. No arrests have been made yet. Police are actively searching for the suspect.

Key Takeaways
- A man in blue Christmas pajamas is the prime suspect in a Dec. 30 stabbing.
- The victim, 34, is stable; no arrests have been filed.
- The Southwest Detectives Division is leading the investigation.
The search continues as detectives work to locate the suspect and bring the case to resolution.
