Crime & Safety
Man, 21, Charged In Fatal Bus Stabbing In Waukesha County
A 31-year-old man died after being stabbed on Nov. 18 in Pewaukee.
WAUKESHA COUNTY, WI — A Florida man was charged in connection with a Greyhound bus passenger's death in the city of Pewaukee.
The 31-year-old passenger was fatally stabbed on Nov.18, according to the Waukesha County Sheriff's Office. The man's identity wasn't disclosed.
Drew Bennett, 21, from Panama City, Florida, was charged with one count of first-degree intentional homicide, use of a dangerous weapon, in Waukesha County Circuit Court on Thursday, according to court records.
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Bennett's cash bond was set at $1 million, online records said. Bennett remained in custody.
His next court hearing is Dec. 22.
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The stabbing happened on a Greyhound bus in Pewaukee, the sheriff's office said.
Deputies arrived at a parking lot at Point Burger Bar in the city of Pewaukee to find a 31-year-old man not breathing and with an apparent wound to his neck, the sheriff's office said.
The victim was apparently attacked on the bus by another man, the sheriff's office said.
Other passengers had provided medical treatment to the victim, but the man died at the scene, the sheriff's office said.
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