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2 People Stabbed At Downtown Berkeley BART Station

BERKELEY (CBS SF) -- Two people were stabbed at the Downtown Berkeley BART Station early Tuesday morning, according to BART police.

The two adult victims, a woman and a man, were riding up the escalator leading to the street level at Shattuck Ave. and Center street at 12:50 a.m. Tuesday when they were attacked, according to BART police spokesman James Allison.

Both sufferered non-life threatening injuries and were treated at local hospitals.

The attacker was described as a black male, 20- to 25-years-old, slim build, medium complexion, wearing a gray hoodie, gray pants with a black stripe down the leg and dark shoes.

He took off on a bicycle after the attack, police said.

Anyone with information of this case is asked to call BART police at 510 464 7000.

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