Pennsylvania Doctor Fatally Stabbed After Intruder Broke In Through Back Window While Children Were Home

Pittsburgh Pediatrician Killed in Home Invasion That Started From a Back Window Security Failure

A man was sleeping in his own home. His wife beside him. His two kids down the hall.

By morning, he was dead.

The Night Everything Changed on Linden Avenue

Dr. Idris Evans, 46, was a pediatric critical care physician at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh – a man who spent his career saving children’s lives.

Just after midnight on September 24, 2026, someone broke into the Evans family home in Edgewood, Pennsylvania, through a back window. The intruder made his way to the third-floor bedroom and began stabbing the couple while they slept…

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