Dallas DART users voice safety concerns after 3rd shooting in recent weeks

The Brief

  • Friday’s shooting near DART’s Akard Station marks the third on a DART train in just over a month.
  • Riders say they’re increasingly anxious, urging DART to boost police presence and review safety policies.
  • Recent incidents include a deadly shooting at Marketplace Station and another inside a train at Pearl Station in Dallas.

DALLAS Friday saw the third shooting in just a little over a month on a Dallas Area Rapid Transit train.

FOX 4 went out and spoke to people who rely on DART for transportation, and many say they’re feeling anxious.

3rd DART shooting

What we know:

In broad daylight on Friday morning, DART police responded to a shooting onboard a train near the Akard Station in Downtown Dallas.

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