Schuylkill River rescue; SEPTA stabbing and possible officer-involved shooting

Several incidents unfolded in Philadelphia on Wednesday morning, including a person being rescued from the Schuylkill River, a stabbing onboard a SEPTA bus and possible officer-involved shooting in Port Richmond.

The Brief

A canoe rescue occurred on the Schuylkill River early Wednesday morning.

A person was pulled from the water by Philadelphia police.

Two officers were injured after slipping on some rocks.

An early morning row on the water took a terrifying turn for one Philadelphia boater on Wednesday.

What we know:

A person was rowing on the Schuylkill River when their canoe overturned near Falls Bridge around 5:30 a.m.

They were pulled from the water by two Philadelphia police officers, and are said

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