Metro, Shawn Yim

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.
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.
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.
Community honors slain Metro bus driver Shawn Yim at memorial service
King County Metro bus driver Shawn Yim is being honored with a procession and memorial Friday morning. Yim was a King County Metro bus driver who was killed following an altercation with a passenger on December 18,
Procession and memorial held today to honor late Metro bus driver Shawn Yim
Memorial services for Shawn Yim will be held on Friday. Yim, a King County Metro bus driver, was stabbed to death while on the job on December 18.
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.
Drivers, union voice frustrations over safety concerns on King County Metro buses
King County Metro workers are calling for an urgent response to safety concerns as county council members explore solutions. The King County Committee of the Whole held its first meeting of the year on Monday with transit safety as the topic of discussion.
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
King County Metro, community gathers to honor driver who was murdered
King County Metro has said to expect bus cancellations on Friday, January 10, as the community gathers to honor driver Shawn Yim.
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 ...
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 ...