Transit workers call for safety improvements after fatal stabbing of Metro driver
Around 3:00am today, a King County Metro driver was fatally stabbed near the 4100 block of University Way in Seattle’s U-District.
At a press conference this morning, King County Executive Dow Constantine said that the loss is being felt by everyone in county transit.
"We are not always able to keep what's happening out on the streets away from the transit that operates on those streets," said Constantine. "We are doing everything that we can, and will continue to ramp up our efforts, to make sure that transit is safe for everyone. Including, especially, for our brave operators who are…
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