A pregnant woman was attacked during an argument over seating arrangements at a graduation ceremony at a Philadelphia elementary school, police said.
The incident occurred on Monday, June 9, at 10:18 a.m. during the graduation ceremony for Master John Wister Elementary School on Wakefield and Bringhurst streets, according to investigators.
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WATCH HEREPolice said an unidentified woman and a 31-year-old pregnant woman were arguing over seating arrangements. The first woman then struck the pregnant woman multiple times in the head and slammed her against a wall, according to investigators.
The pregnant woman was taken to the hospital for treatment. Officials have not yet revealed her condition.
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SIGN UP Police said the other woman fled the scene. They have not released a detailed description of her but said she was wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt and black pants.
If you have any information on the incident, call Northwest Detectives at 215-685-3353 or send an anonymous tip by calling 215-686-TIPS (8477).
