Man Threatens Elderly Couple On Metro Train In DC: Report

WASHINGTON, DC — An alarming new video appears to show a man threatening an elderly couple riding a Metro train in the District over the weekend, according to a report.

WUSA 9 reports that WMATA police arrested the man, who was accused of harassing passengers on a Green Line train on Sunday. The video, taken at the Mount Vernon Square Metro station, shows a man with a knife harassing other riders and shouting threats at an elderly couple.

The video shows the man shouting expletives and threatening to cut the throat of the elderly man.

WMATA police arrested a man accused of harassing passengers on a Green Line Metro train at Mount Vernon Square on Sunday. Incident captured by a witness who said the man shouted at an elderly couple riding the train & threatened to slit passenger's throat. https://t.co/xw5yFyknO5 pic.twitter.com/xVooV59xNz
— Annie Yu (@AnnieYuTV) July 29, 2019