On August 7, 2019 at approximately 5PM Transit Police officers assigned to the South District received a radio call to respond to the area of Park & Washington Street in Dorchester for a person possibly stabbed on board an MBTA bus. Upon arrival officers report the following preliminary information: A female, approximate age of 18, was involved in an altercation on board a Route 23 MBTA bus in the vicinity of Park & Washington street. As a result the female victim sustained a non life threatening stab wound and was transported to a local area hospital for treatment.
The incident is under active investigation by Transit Police detectives. No further information available at this time.
Media inquiries should be directed to Superintendent Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com
