One person hurt in fight onboard TTC subway
Posted March 30, 2023 5:54 am.
Last Updated March 30, 2023 3:44 pm.
Police have released surveillance images of a suspect wanted in connection with a violent assault aboard a TTC subway train.
Police say around 5:45 p.m. Wednesday a man was confronting passengers aboard an eastbound train on Line 2 when the suspect began arguing with one of the passengers as the train approached Pape Station.
Just before the train arrived at Donlands Station, the suspect struck the passenger with a bottle several times before fleeing the scene.
The passenger was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
The suspect is described as approximately five-foot-eight with a medium build, black braids, and a short black beard. He was last seen wearing a dark blue Puma sweater, black pants with a coloured print in the middle, blue and white Nike running shoes and he was carrying a black fanny pack across his back.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police.
ASSAULT:
Donlands Subway
– reports of a fight onboard a TTC subway @TTCnotices
– police o/s
– officers confirmed fight took place on the subway
– male victim assaulted, @TorontoMedics took patient to hospital w/ minor injuries
– suspect fled
– ongoing investigation#GO693571
^al— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) March 29, 2023
