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Philadelphia Man Wanted For Alleged Knife-Point Assault On Pregnant Woman At SEPTA's Lombard-South Station

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A 26-year-old Philadelphia man is wanted for an alleged knife-point assault of a pregnant woman at SEPTA's Lombard-South Station, SEPTA Police said Saturday afternoon. Authorities are asking for the public's help locating David Dash, wanted on aggravated assault and related charges.

The incident happened around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Lombard-South Station in Center City.

David Dash mug
(Credit: SEPTA Police)

Dash allegedly approached the 20-year-old pregnant woman from behind and put a knife to her throat while she was at the fare kiosk at the Lombard-South Station on the Broad Street Line, SEPTA Police said.

Officials said the victim broke free and then Dash fled the scene.

According to SEPTA Police, the victim was treated for a cut on her neck.

SEPTA Police is asking anyone with information about Dash to contact them at 215-580-811.

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