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Suspect sought in Davis Square knife assault
Transit police are asking anyone with information about the Oct. 8 assault to contact investigators.
Transit police are asking the public for help identifying a person of interest in connection with a recent assault at a Somerville MBTA station.
According to transit police, a man used a knife to assault another person at the Davis Square T station around 7 p.m. on Wednesday. Investigators didn’t release further details about the incident or the victim’s condition. Police said the alleged assailant is facing assault and battery charges.
Transit police shared a surveillance image of the suspect on X and urged anyone with information to contact them.
The man in the photo is seen carrying a dark backpack and wearing a white baseball cap, a black hoodie, and dark pants.
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Anyone with information about the assault or the person of interest can call transit police at 617-222-1050. Investigators said tipsters can remain anonymous.
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