Katherine Batey became a vocal proponent of stronger barriers between drivers and passengers after her attack.
SEATTLE — A retired King County Metro bus driver who was knocked unconscious in a 2010 attack is calling for better safety measures after the murder of operator Shawn Yim.
“I’m just angry right now,” said Katherine Batey. “It’s a tough job, man.”
On Jan. 23, 2010, she was beaten after a group of teenagers boarded the 124 bus in Tukwila. Three teens were arrested.
“I’m the lucky one, so to speak. I didn’t lose my life but I’ve got a scar in my mouth and
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