HRT stabbing suspect ID’d

By: Mila Mimica; WAVY.com

6/7/12

A man has been arrested for the June 6 stabbing on an HRT bus in Virginia Beach.

33-year-old Derwin Boyd was arrested at the scene and has been charged with malicious assault.

Witnesses say Boyd and and the victim had a verbal argument prior to the attack, and were acquaintances prior to the incident.

Boyd had a box cutter which he used to attack the victim.

According to Newport News police, the victim suffered multiple lacerations, with severe but non-life-threatening injuries.

Boyd is being held at the Virginia Beach Correctional Center without bond.