BART cops stopped a fare evader. Then they found a gun on him

When two BART cops stopped a 26-year-old Sunday after he tried to slip through an emergency exit, they had no idea they had nabbed a man wanted for a far graver crime.

The masked man attempted to run, but officers caught him after a few fleeting steps, according to the BART Police Department. He was carrying a gun, the agency said.

“This started as a fare evasion, but within seconds, they realized this subject had a firearm on them, and that completely changed the game,” said BART Police Deputy Chief Gina Galetti…

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