India, June 2 -- John Elijah Matthews, a 25-year-old man, has been accused of murder after authorities said he fatally stabbed a lady on an Atlanta commuter train, MARTA, in what appeared to be a random attack.

According to MARTA Police Chief Scott Kreher, Matthews was taken into custody at noon on Saturday, shortly after he got off the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority train at the Oakland City Station.

The victim, Margaret Swan, 66, passed away at the site despite the efforts of first responders to revive her, Kreher added.

1. John Elijah Matthews is an Atlanta resident. According to the authorities, Matthews was at the Oakland City Station when he started stabbing 66-year-old Margaret Swan.

After he stabbed Swan, Matthew...