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UPDATE: Bus passenger stabbed in chest in downtown Seattle

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Seattle police and fire crews are at Third Avenue and Stewart Street where a woman was reportedly stabbed aboard a Metro bus.

When Fire Department medics arrived around 2:45 p.m. they found the 48-year-old victim suffering from a stab wound to the chest, possibly from a screwdriver or an ice pick, according to spokesman Kyle Moore. The victim was taken to Harborview Medical Center with non-life-threatening wounds.

Seattle police spokeswoman Renee Witt said the stabbing occurred on a Metro bus. It was reportedly a Route 7 bus.

The victim was able to dial 911.

A woman been arrested in connection with the attack, she said.

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