British Columbia

Man critical after stabbing on bus in Richmond, B.C.

One man is in hospital and another is in custody after a fight broke out aboard a transit bus in Richmond, B.C., Tuesday afternoon.

Police say two passengers got into fight

One person is in critical condition after a stabbing aboard a transit bus in Richmond, B.C. (Meera Bains/CBC)

One man is in hospital with critical stab wounds and another is in police custody after a fight broke out aboard a transit bus in Richmond, B.C., Tuesday afternoon.

Richmond RCMP say two passengers allegedly got into a fight shortly before 2 p.m. PT on a bus near No. 3 Road and Cambie Road. 

A 42-year-old man was taken to hospital in critical condition with stab wounds, and a 21-year-old man was arrested. Both men are from Richmond.

 

Investigators say there are no other suspects in the stabbing incident, and the motive is still under investigation.