Dayshawn Bannister, 29, was sentenced to nine years in prison for a brutal MTA bus attack on February 15, 2024, stemming from a minor argument over an apartment door. Bannister, who had been called after his girlfriend's dispute with a passenger, confronted 35-year-old Peter Crosby on the bus, stabbing him in the head. This violent incident shocked the Mott Haven neighborhood and prompted an investigation that utilized surveillance footage. Bronx District Attorney's office highlighted the devastating effects stemming from trivial disputes, alongside a noted downturn in NYC transit crime this year.
A Bronx man was sentenced to nine years in prison for violently attacking a passenger on an MTA bus in a senseless act stemming from a trivial argument.
A dispute over holding a door escalated when Bannister stabbed an unintended target on an MTA bus, demonstrating the dangers of gang violence.
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