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Man arrested, charged with attempted murder in Brooklyn bus stop stabbing

Adisa Bekabantu, 23, approached a female victim as she waited for a bus on Foster Avenue in Flatbush, police say.

News 12 Staff

Jul 8, 2023, 7:58 AM

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Police have arrested the man allegedly responsible for the assault a 29-year-old in Brooklyn Friday.

Adisa Bekabantu, 23, approached a female victim as she waited for a bus on Foster Avenue in Flatbush, police say.

That’s when they say he stabbed her in the head with an unknown sharp object before running off.

The victim was taken to a hospital in stable condition.

Bekabantu is facing multiple charges, including attempted murder, assault and criminal possession of a weapon.

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