Amtrak Passenger Stabbed While Sleeping
September 3, 2008 by national
Filed under Incident Reports
Amtrak Passenger Stabbed While Sleeping – Considering the recent beheading in Canada an a Greyhound bus, an attempted beheading on another bus, and this… I may consider alternatives to public transportation.
A 24-year-old man was stabbed while sleeping on an Amtrak train just south of the Oregon state line.
The suspect, Armando Avalos, jumped from the train and suffered a broken ankle, authorities said. Avalos, 48, of Oxnard, Calif., was arrested Saturday on charges of attempted murder, parole violation and manufacture and possession of a dangerous weapon. Read more
