Police say they have arrested a 20-year–old man from Burnaby, B.C., in connection with the stabbing of a teenager on a Metro Vancouver transit bus last week.
Seventeen-year–old Ethan Bespflug was killed on a bus in Surrey, B.C., last Tuesday.
Police say they don’t believe the attack was random and they hope to have an update on possible charges soon.
The family has said the teen’s mother realized something was wrong when she tracked her son’s phone to a hospital in New Westminster. When she arrived she was told he had died.
Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth says he has spoken to his federal counterpart, Marco Mendicino, about the issue of violence on public transit, which is occurring across Canada….