The woman and man accused of murder in the fatal stabbing of transgender woman Maya Young will face preliminary hearings May 3, after a hearing slated for March 23 was continued.
Tiffany Floyd, 24, and Jose Pena, 19, both face charges of murder and conspiracy. They have been denied bail. Floyd remains in custody in Riverside Correctional Facility while Pena is in Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility. He was moved from Summit Academy, a juvenile facility.
Police charged Floyd and Pena in relation to the Feb. 20 fatal stabbing of Young in Frankford. Around 11:50 p.m. on that date, police responded to reports of a stabbing near 4900 Griscom St. When officers arrived, they found Young suffering several stab wounds to the neck and chest. They transported her to Aria Health Frankford, where officials pronounced her dead. n
