Metro, transit union honor slain bus driver Shawn Yim with memorial ride

The memorial comes one day before the one-year anniversary of Yim’s death.

SEATTLE — King County Metro and Amalgamated Transit Union Local 587 will hold a memorial honor ride Wednesday evening to remember transit operator Shawn Yim, who was fatally stabbed last December in the University District.

The memorial comes one day before the one-year anniversary of Yim’s death. Metro and the union will lay a wreath near the site where Yim was killed following an altercation while he was on duty.

At Wednesday’s event outside Central-Atlantic Base at 1500 Sixth Ave. S, a group of about 30 people boarded the bus in his

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