Metro, Shawn Yim

Community mourns Shawn Yim, fatally stabbed Metro bus driver
Hundreds gathered Friday at a memorial service in Seattle to mourn Yim and call for better protections for bus drivers.
Fatal stabbing of bus driver raises safety concerns in U-District transit
The fatal stabbing of Sound Transit Express bus driver Shawn Yim and rising violence on public transportation have intensified safety concerns among UW and Seattle community members.
Metro honors bus driver Shawn Yim in Seattle memorial procession
King County Metro, community members and transit agencies will gather Jan. 10 to remember Shawn Yim, a bus driver tragically killed in December while on duty.
Bus caravan to circle downtown Seattle to honor slain driver Shawn Yim
The 10 a.m. procession will be followed by a memorial service at WAMU Theater, by Lumen Field. Yim was stabbed last month by a bus rider in the U District.
King County Metro pays tribute to slain bus driver with citywide procession
SEATTLE — A memorial service for a King County Metro bus driver who was killed after an altercation with a passenger will be held in Seattle's SODO neighborhood Friday. Shawn Yim had been a King County Metro driver since 2015. A member of the Amalgated Transit Union 587, Yim was beloved by both colleagues and riders.
Bus drivers point to culture of 'service over safety' in special King County Council meeting
Representatives from local transit agencies, law enforcement, and union officials met with the King County Council on Monday to discuss what can be done to improve transit safety for operators and riders.
Public memorial planned for Seattle bus driver who was killed on the job
The union that represents transit operators in the Seattle area is planning a public memorial for later this week to honor Shawn Yim, the King County Metro driv
Anger, sorrow felt during memorial for murdered Seattle bus driver
SEATTLE - On Friday, thousands honored the life of a Seattle bus driver, Shawn Yim, who was murdered by a passenger. A procession of buses drove through Seattle to the WAMU Theater for a memorial service for 59-year-old Yim.
Seattle expecting Metro bus delays, cancellations during procession, memorial honoring slain driver
The procession and memorial will honor Shawn Yim, who was killed after an altercation with a rider on Dec. 18.
King County Council signals support for more police, safety protections on Metro Transit
The Metro Transit Police, which is operated by the King County Sheriff's Office, currently has a staff of 69 officers with ...
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King County Council members, union discuss how to better protect drivers, riders
King County Council members and members of the Amalgamated Transit Union met Monday to discuss safety improvements for ...
Drivers speak up at Metro safety meeting
King County Metro leaders, drivers, and riders spoke up in favor of increased safety measures for bus drivers in response to ...