The search continues for a man who stabbed and killed a fellow Metrobus rider following some type of angry exchange onboard.
The stabbing happened Wednesday afternoon at the stop near University Boulevard West and Amherst Avenue in Wheaton, Maryland. Seconds after two men got off, one stabbed the other and ran away, authorities said.
Witnesses said the two exchanged heated words before getting off the bus.
A man who identified himself as the uncle of the stabbing victim said his nephew was 25 and on the way to visit family in the area before he was killed.
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More information about the suspect was not immediately released.
Metro Transit Police assisted in downloading footage from the cameras on the bus, which likely recorded some or all of the crime.
The fatal stabbing comes after a shooting on board a Metrobus killed 18-year-old Justice Elliot in Silver Spring, Maryland, in February.
