Stabbing closes MARTA station, suspect in custody

ATLANTA — According to MARTA spokesman Lyle Harris, two men got into an altercation just before 11 a.m. on the eastbound train platform of the Ashby MARTA station, located at 65 Jos E. Lowery Blvd. SW.

One man stabbed the other, Harris said. The victim was taken to Grady Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

A suspect was taken into custody.

The station was closed for hours as police investigated. It has now reopened.