Shooting at Pittsburg/Bay Point BART station injures 3, temporarily disrupts service

A shooting at the Pittsburg/Bay Point BART station injured three people Monday evening and disrupted service in part of the East Bay, BART said.

BART first issued an alert around 5:45 p.m. that there was police activity between North Concord/Martinez and Antioch. Around 6:10 p.m., BART said the Pittsburg/Bay Point station was closed due to a shooting, and that service was disrupted.

According to BART police, there was an argument between two people just before the shooting, which injured three people. The victims were taken to the hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening.

Officers, police said, arrested a suspect nearby and are searching for a second suspect.

Service was disrupted between North Concord/Martinez and Antioch, BART said.

The agency announced that service was restored between Pittsburg/Bay Point and Antioch shortly after 11:15 p.m. Tuesday.