Suspect in stabbing on San Francisco BART train arrested
BART police on Sunday said they've arrested a suspect in a stabbing that happened on one of their trains on Saturday morning.
The suspect was identified as 34-year-old Jovany Portades. Police said the cameras that are onboard the BART trains helped them identify the suspect.
The attack happened on an Antioch-bound train as it got near the 24th Street/Mission Station. Police said the woman who was stabbed was seriously injured and taken to the hospital.
According to police, the attack appeared to be unprovoked.
In an update Sunday evening, police said Portades was seen by a station agent at the Fruitvale Station Sunday around 2 p.m. BART police then arrested Portades without further incident.
Read more