Taxi Driver Survives Brutal Knife Attack | Albany News

A Colonie taxi driver survived a terrifying, brutal knife attack at 4 AM outside a Motel 6 — stabbed multiple times, robbed, and forced to flee as his attacker stole the cab. The assailant, 32-year-old Jonathan Tejada of Scotia, was later caught after crashing the vehicle on I-890 and faces attempted murder charges. The driver, treated at Albany Medical Center, is now recovering and stunned by how fast and violent the assault was — but grateful to be alive and reunited with loved ones. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/27bfc96f8223f108