Jul 02, 2024
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A suspect who police say pushed a 74-year-old woman into a BART train resulting in her death was arrested Monday night, according to the Bay Area Rapid Transit District. The woman was pushed into a Millbrae-bound BART train at Powell Street Station in San Francisco at around 11:06 p.m. The train was approaching and the woman, according to BART, hit her head on the train and fell on the platform after being pushed by the suspect. She was taken to San Francisco General Hospital and later died. Oakland City Council to vote on putting Thao recall on November ballot The incident marked the first homicide on the BART system in 2024. The BART Police Department reacted quickly to the incident and arrested the suspect, 49-year-old transient Trevor Belmont, also known as Hoak Taing, on the platform immediately following the incident, BART PD said. Belmont is due to be booked into the San Francisco County Jail. The incident remains under active investigation. BART police are interviewing witnesses and processing evidence, according to BART. Investigators are still working to determine a motive.
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