Argument over window led man to fatally stab bus driver, Seattle police say; suspect faces first-degree murder charge
Initial inconsistencies in Sitzlack’s story led prosecutors to ask for probable cause for domestic violence murder at a court hearing in 2023. Police carried out “numerous search warrants” over months, but there was not enough evidence to disprove Sitzlack’s self-defense argument, McNerthney said. He was never charged in that case.
Man charged with murder in Seattle Metro bus driver's deadly stabbing
Prosecutors filed charges Monday against a man accused of pepper-spraying, kicking and then stabbing a Seattle bus driver to death.
Man arrested for fatal stabbing of Shawn Yim, Metro bus driver
The arrest comes after a violent incident early Wednesday morning in the University District. Around 3 a.m., 59-year-old bus driver Shawn Yim was fatally stabbed during an altercation with Sitzlack aboard a King County Metro bus near the intersection of 15th Avenue Northeast and Northeast 41st Street.
Bus Driver Stabbed to Death by Passenger, Suspect Caught on Another Bus 3 Days Later
Police in Seattle on Saturday arrested a man suspected of stabbing a bus driver to death three days earlier. Richard Sitzlack, 53, was found riding another King County Metro Coach bus, sleeping in the back,
Seattle bus driver called 911 before being stabbed to death: docs
Richard Sitzlack, the man accused of stabbing Metro bus driver Shawn Yim to death, is now facing first-degree murder charges.
‘I was on edge’: 2 Metro bus drivers help police arrest deadly stabbing suspect
FOX 13 is now hearing from two of the Metro bus drivers who helped Seattle Police arrest the suspect wanted in connection to the deadly stabbing of Shawn Yim.
Bus drivers help nab suspect in colleague’s killing, Washington officials say
Two bus drivers in Washington helped police find the man suspected in the stabbing death of one of their colleagues, transit officials said. King County Metro said two of its drivers, Anthony “A.J.” Ross and Timmothy Nelson,
Suspect arrested in stabbing of bus driver after manhunt
Richard Sitzlack, 53, has been arrested as the prime suspect in the death of Shawn Yim, a 59-year-old bus driver stabbed while on shift near the University of Washington in Seattle last Wednesday. The three-day manhunt came to an end after fellow driver Timmothy Nelson recognized a sleeping passenger wearing clothes that matched the suspect’s description,
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