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.
Community honors slain Metro bus driver Shawn Yim at memorial service
KING COUNTY, Wash. — King County Metro bus driver Shawn Yim was honored with a procession and memorial service on Friday.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 ...
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 ...