Detroit Police officers are stepping up patrols of DDOT buses following a week of violence. On Tuesday, a bus driver stabbed a passenger, and on Wednesday, a passenger shot another one. Both victims survived.
On Tuesday, Detroit bus driver Troy A. Lincoln, 55, of West Bloomfield, allegedly stabbed and wounded a passenger following an argument over a fare around 6:20 p.m. near Gratiot and E. 7 Mile Road, according to authorities.
Detroit Police Assistant Chief Charles Fitzgerald said the passenger, who had been turned away, spit on the driver, who then pulled out a knife and stabbed the man in the left side of his abdomen and the right side of his face…