CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Recent violent incidents connected to Charlotte’s public transit system are making some residents think twice before taking the bus or train.
Earlier this week, police responded to a call about an assault initially reported at a bus stop off Park Road near NC-51 in Pineville. Officers later determined the attack actually happened on a CATS bus in South Charlotte.
Then, just days later, another violent act occurred near a light rail stop in South End. Officers found 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska with stab wounds. She was pronounced dead at the scene…