Suspect Arrested After BART Stabbing Leaves Woman Hospitalized
A 54-year-old woman was seriously injured in an unprovoked knife attack on a San Francisco BART train, sparking safety concerns among commuters.
- The attack occurred on Saturday morning on an Antioch-bound train near the 24th Street Mission Station in San Francisco.
- The suspect, identified as 34-year-old Jovany Portades, was arrested on Sunday afternoon after being spotted by a station agent at Fruitvale Station.
- The victim, whose identity has not been released, sustained serious injuries and remains hospitalized.
- Surveillance footage played a crucial role in identifying and apprehending the suspect.
- The incident has heightened fears among BART riders, with many calling for increased security measures on trains and platforms.