Man charged with attempted murder in machete attack on CATS bus in southeast Charlotte CMPD has charged 27-year-old Reginald Jakes with two counts of attempted murder. (Source: Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office) By WBTV Web Staff | February 3, 2021 at 5:33 PM EST - Updated February 5 at 9:45 PM CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Police have charged a man with attempted murder after two people were stabbed with a machete on a CATS bus in southeast Charlotte Wednesday afternoon. The incident happened on a CATS bus on East 7th Street in the Elizabeth community around 3:32 p.m. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officers responded to the scene. Police say the weapon used was a machete and when officers arrived, they found two victims with stab wounds. Police say both victims were taken to the hospital after suffering non-life threatening stab wounds.