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Two men getting off bus in Beacon Hill stabbed in ‘unprovoked attack’

Apr 8, 2013, 7:07 AM | Updated: 7:10 am

Seattle Police are investigating a random stabbing attack on Beacon Hill that sent two men to the hospital Sunday night.

The men were getting off a Metro bus at South Graham Street when another passenger pulled out a folding knife and stabbed them in the back.

One man suffered life-threatening slashes and stab wounds to his head and neck. The other victim was stabbed in the shoulder. Both men are believed to be in their 30’s.

Police arrested the man responsible. Detectives say he doesn’t know the two victims and the attack was unprovoked.

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