King County Metro, University District

Metro drivers demand action after fatal stabbing of colleague in University District
Une has been behind the wheel of King County Metro buses for 23 years. But nowadays, he says that’s the most dangerous spot.
King County Metro bus driver fatally stabbed in University District; suspect at large
Seattle police are searching for a man who fatally stabbed a King County Metro bus driver near the University of Washington campus on Wednesday morning.The victim, identified as 59-year-old Shawn Yim,
Bus driver stabbed, killed in Seattle's University District
Police are searching for a suspect who stabbed a bus driver to death in Seattle's University District Wednesday morning.According to the Seattle Police Department (SPD), just before 3:00 a.m., officers responded to reports of a stabbing near the intersection of Northeast 41st Street and 15th Avenue Northeast.
Seattle police identify suspect in fatal U District bus driver stabbing
The Seattle Police Department has identified 53-year-old Richard Sitzlack as a suspect in the fatal stabbing of a King County Metro bus driver in the University District neighborhood on Wednesday.
Transit union demands safety upgrades after bus driver murdered in Seattle's U-District
Woodfill said the Union is now demanding secure compartments for drivers on buses, similar to trains, to protect them from assaults.
King County Metro bus driver fatally stabbed in Seattle’s U District
Metro and Sound Transit have struggled with violence in recent years, mainly against passengers. The driver’s killing comes days after Metro closed four bus stops, citing safety concerns.
Fatal stabbing of King County Metro bus driver highlights Seattle transit safety concerns
The stabbing death of 59-year-old Shawn Yim on Wednesday marks the first killing of a King County Metro bus driver on the job in 26 years. Bus operator union leaders say the stabbing is part of a larger pattern of violence toward transit drivers and passengers.
Metro driver killed in stabbing on bus in Seattle's University District
Seattle police say a King County Metro driver was killed in a stabbing on board a bus in the University District.
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