A shocking and grotesque incident took place aboard an AC Transit bus in Oakland, California, which allegedly witnessed a 70-year-old man, Edward Corley, brutally attacking a fellow passenger with a large hunting knife. According to Henry Lee KTVU, Edward Corley repeatedly stabbed the victim 16 times in the head and arms, leading to his arrest and subsequent charges of attempted murder by the Alameda County Sheriff's Office and Alameda County District Attorney's Office.
Edward Corley, 70, arrested by @ACSOSheriffs, charged by @AlamedaCountyDA w/att.murder for allegedly using large hunting knife to stab man 16X in head & arms aboard AC Transit @rideact bus near East 15th & 9th Ave pic.twitter.com/ConoiEuJui
— Henry K. Lee (@henrykleeKTVU) July 20, 2023
The horrifying encounter occurred near East 15th Street and 9th Avenue on the AC Transit bus, which serves as a primary mode of public transportation in the Oakland area. The motive behind the stabbing remains unclear.
