Conductor stabbed by passenger on Fort Worth TRE train expected to make full recovery
A conductor was stabbed by a passenger on the Trinity Rail Express line Friday evening at the Texas and Pacific station on Lancaster Avenue in Fort Worth, according to a Trinity Metro spokesperson.
MedStar said the man, who was transported to the hospital around 7:45 p.m. Friday, was in serious condition. Trinity Metro said the train conductor is expected to make a full recovery.
Fort Worth police said the stabbing occurred after an argument between the conductor and the suspect. The attacker stabbed the conductor in the back of the neck and along the ribcage, police said.
The suspect then left the scene on foot, police said. Trinity Metro said police have apprehended the suspect.
Police said they are still investigating the incident.
This story was originally published June 22, 2021 at 9:19 AM.