AUSTIN, Texas - The family of Akshay Gupta, 30, who was stabbed to death on a CapMetro bus in May , is speaking out.

This comes as they're filing a lawsuit against the bus operator, who is accused of letting the suspect get on even when he didn't pay.

What they're saying:

Gupta's parents and brother spoke to FOX 7 Austin from India.

"He was dedicated to humanity. You know, he was not worried about himself," Manju Gupta, Akshay's mother, said.

"He was such a giving nature person, and he was a helpful person. He was an outstanding, brilliant person," Ankur Gupta, Akshay's brother, said.

Akshay came to the U.S. in 2022 from India to get his master's degree at Penn State University, finishing in just one year instead of two. After briefly working in Florida, he moved to Austin in 202

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