19-Year-Old Arrested in Fatal Stabbing on LA Metro Train

Carlos Carrillo-Martinez, 19, who is suspected in the fatal stabbing of a 27-year-old man on a Metro train on Dec. 12, is seen in security camera footage released by the police. Courtesy of Los Angeles Police Department

A suspect is in custody Dec. 14 in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 27-year-old man aboard a Metro E Line train in the University Park area.

Officers reported to the Los Angeles Trade Technical-College (LATTC)/Ortho Institute station in the 2400 block of South Flower Street near Adams Boulevard regarding a radio call of an “assault with a deadly weapon,” at about 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday, according to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD).