Bus driver stabs rider in head during dispute, both arrested
One of the southbound B41 buses that Ian Bascombe was driving when he stabbed passenger Quentin Branch (News 12/YouTube).

One of the southbound B41 buses that Ian Bascombe was driving when he stabbed passenger Quentin Branch (News 12/YouTube).

A bus driver for the MTA in New York City allegedly stabbed a passenger with a knife during his Friday afternoon route. The driver plunged the knife into the passenger’s head and leg following a verbal dispute and being punched by the rider when the driver made a stop, according to the police.

Ian Bascombe, 58, was allegedly driving a southbound B41 bus near Foster and Flatbush Aves. in Brooklyn, New York, when passenger Quentin Branch, 33, asked him to pull over to drop him off, according to the New York Police Department.

“The passenger wanted to exit at an unauthorized stop,” NYPD officials tell Law&Crime.

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