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Charter Bus Stabbing and Mental Health Battle | Birmingham News
A deadly knife attack on a charter bus in Bessemer leaves one dead and others injured, sparking a high-stakes legal drama around Pierre Eskew, a 35-year-old with a history of mental health issues and felony convictions. After boarding the wrong bus, Eskew allegedly sparked a violent confrontation that ended in tragedy. Now facing multiple charges—including attempted murder and drug possession—the court has ordered a mental health evaluation to determine his fitness for trial. Witnesses disagree on who started the fight, and with Eskew on probation in Louisiana, authorities are watching…
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