Stabbing closes Warm Springs BART station, suspect in custody

Police arrest suspect accused of stabbing BART passenger at Warm Springs station

Henry Lee reports.

FREMONT, Calif. - Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred on a BART train Friday afternoon, the transit agency said.

The incident happened around noon at the Warm Springs Station in Fremont.

"He was bloody. He had two neck stab wounds, abdomen stab wounds. He was bleeding all over," said Anthony Montemar, adding the victim came up to him on the train and asked for help.

Authorities did not provide information on what led up to the incident but said a 69-year old man sustained stab wounds to his neck and abdomen. A suspect, Terrell Coffer, 44, is in custody.

The Warm Springs Station was closed for about an hour as BART police investigated.