Crime & Safety
Stabbing at MARTA Station Hospitalizes One
The station was also shut down while police conducted their investigation.
A man is at Grady Memorial Hospital following an argument at a MARTA station which resulted in a stabbing, CBS Atlanta reports.
Police were called to the Ashby station on Joseph E. Lowery boulevard at approximately 10:50 a.m. Saturday in response to a fight in progress. The fight progressed to the train platform, and one of the men involved was stabbed multiple times. Police said the man’s injuries were not life-threatening.
Police arrested one man at the station.
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MARTA told CBS Atlanta that trains were forced to bypass Ashby station due to the police investigation of the fight, but regular service has since been restored.
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