when did iryna zaretska get stabbed

Iryna Zaretska was stabbed to death on August 22, 2025. She was a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee who was brutally attacked with a pocketknife onboard a Charlotte Area Transit System light rail train in North Carolina. The stabbing was unprovoked, and she died from her injuries shortly after the attack. The suspect, Decarlos Brown Jr., was arrested and charged with first-degree murder.