John Elijah Matthews is in the news for a MARTA stabbing incident; authorities say the attacker stabbed up to 20 times in a train attack. Born in [unknown], Matthews’ current status is under investigation.
George Matthews has been arrested after a 66-year-old rider was stabbed on a MARTA train in Oakland City. Police describe the attack as unprovoked; MARTA notes ongoing security measures as investigations continue. The incident follows a separate recent stabbing near Georgia State Station.