Ishmail Brown News Today

A man with convictions dating back to 2002 is facing new charges after allegedly stabbing a Seattle light rail passenger last month. The victim, identified as Tin Vi Pham, 51, was sitting toward the back of the train when Ishmail Brown, 41, allegedly began stabbing him without provocation. Pham was “essentially trapped” in his seat as Brown “plunged the knife down from above, over and over again,” wrote King County Senior Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Brynn Jacobson i...

A group of passengers acted quickly to intervene in a stabbing in progress on Sound Transit light rail in Seattle. They likely prevented a murder. Security guards were no where to be found.