Crime & Safety

Woman Vows To Never Ride The Metro Again After Being Allegedly Beaten In Long Beach

The 53-year-old woman asked KCAL News to not share her name. She is terrified her attackers will find her again.

(KCAL)

May 23, 2023

It's supposed to be a safe way to get around but a 53-year-old woman is vowing to never step foot on the Metro again after she was a allegedly beaten last Friday.

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"She started punching and I just fell backward," said the victim. "I just didn't want her to punch me anymore. I was so afraid."

The 53-year-old woman asked KCAL News to not share her name. She is terrified her attackers will find her again. The victim said she was on the Metro's Blue Line with a friend — heading from Long Beach to downtown — when she was attacked.

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