A 23-year-old woman who fled the war in Ukraine for a new life in the United States was fatally stabbed aboard a train in North Carolina, authorities have reported.
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The victim, identified as Iryna Zarutska, was discovered with multiple stab wounds shortly before 10 p.m. on August 22. Despite the efforts of emergency responders, she was pronounced dead at the scene.
Suspect Charged with Murder
The suspect, Decarlos Brown, 34, sustained non-life-threatening injuries during the attack. He was initially treated at Atrium Health before being released into police custody a Weekweek later. Brown now faces a charge of first-degree murder.