Pediatric doctor killed, wife critically injured in Edgewood stabbing
On 22 September in Edgewood, Pennsylvania, Dr. Idris Evans, the pediatric critical-care director at UPMC Children’s Hospital, was fatally stabbed while his wife sustained critical injuries; police arrested 32-year-old Elijah Hemingway on homicide and assault charges.
The attack occurred overnight as the couple slept, and investigators said the suspect was taken into custody at the scene. Evans’ wife remains in critical condition and authorities continue the investigation.