Man arrested for assault on COTA bus, victim in critical condition

A man was arrested after allegedly assaulting a victim on a COTA bus on Wednesday evening.

Columbus Police reported that officers were dispatched to the intersection of Cassady Ave. and Airport Dr. around 5:40 p.m. following a report of a fight on a bus.

Upon arrival, officers found an adult who had been physically assaulted by 54-year-old Robert Salley. The victim was transported to OSU Hospital in critical condition. Due to the severity of the victim’s injuries, homicide detectives are investigating. Police stated that the victim and suspect knew each other…

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