Person severely injured after fight on King County Metro bus in Burien

Seattle, WALocal News

A teenage male suffered severe injuries from a stabbing on a King County Metro bus in Burien Wednesday afternoon. The altercation unfolded just before 1:30 p. m. , resulting in one passenger stabbing another during the conflict. Law enforcement officials responded quickly, apprehending one individual at the scene.

The victim was transported to Harborview Medical Center, where he is reported to be in serious condition. No further details about the suspect or the victim have been released as the investigation continues. This incident highlights growing concerns regarding safety on public transit in King County. Historically, public transportation safety has been a significant issue in urban areas, prompting calls for increased security measures. Authorities are expected to provide updates as the situation develops.

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