Elliott Nowden因2024年4月在地铁火车上刺伤和抢劫一名67岁妇女被判终身监禁。
Elliott Nowden sentenced to life in prison for stabbing and robbing a 67-year-old woman on a Metro train in April 2024.
47岁的Elliott Tramel Nowden于2025年12月12日被判终身监禁,不得假释,罪名是2024年4月22日,67岁的Mirna Soza Arauz在工作室市的一辆Metro B线火车上被一级谋杀和抢劫。
Elliott Tramel Nowden, 47, was sentenced to life in prison without parole on December 12, 2025, for the first-degree murder and robbery of 67-year-old Mirna Soza Arauz on a Metro B Line train in Studio City on April 22, 2024.
这起袭击被监控录像记录下来,当时火车接近环球影城车站,诺登在抢劫过程中用两把刀刺伤索扎·阿劳兹,只偷走了一包辣椒奶酪薯条。
The attack, captured on surveillance video, occurred as the train approached Universal/Studio City Station, where Nowden stabbed Soza Arauz with two knives during a robbery attempt, stealing only a bag of chili cheese fries.
她离开火车后死亡。
She died after exiting the train.
Nowden在2019年前曾因在缓刑期间在一辆Metro火车上刺伤同一人而被定罪,20分钟后被捕。
Nowden, who had a prior 2019 conviction for a similar stabbing on a Metro train while on probation, was arrested 20 minutes later.
法官因抢劫罪加了8年刑期。
The judge added eight years for robbery.
受害者的家人在判刑时发言,表示悲痛并呼吁伸张正义。
The victim’s family spoke at sentencing, expressing grief and calling for justice.
Nowden的辩护称他使用甲基安非他明,但陪审团认为他有精神能力。
Nowden’s defense cited methamphetamine use, but the jury found him mentally competent.
2024年7月,法院下令对他的精神状况进行审查,但暂停。
A court-ordered review of his mental state was paused in July 2024.