‘We stand with you in sorrow:’ MARTA CEO responds to driver being killed over $2.50 bus fare
MARTA General Manager, CEO Collie Greenwood released a statement where he spoke about the “unprecedented tragedy.”
MARTA CEO: ‘We’re devastated’ by bus driver’s fatal shooting in Decatur
In his first remarks since the fatal shooting of one of his bus drivers last week, MARTA’s general manager and CEO said the transit agency is devastated.
Man accused of killing MARTA driver has turned himself in to police, charged with murder
MARTA police said the man who shot and killed a bus driver has turned himself in to police and has been charged with murder. The shooting left 47-year-old bus operator Leroy Ramos dead. Cell phone video recorded by a witness showed Ramos getting into an argument with three teenagers who refused to pay the bus fare.
Husband, father, MARTA driver killed over fare; Loved ones call for justice, third arrest
MARTA employees are rallying around the family of a driver shot to death Friday during a dispute police say started over the $2.50 bus fare.
Cell phone, bus video shows moments leading up to MARTA driver’s deadly shooting
One teen threatened to spit on Ramos, while another MARTA employee is seen holding Ramos back before the teen in a red hoodie pulled out a gun and shot Ramos several times. MARTA
Police charge a third juvenile suspect in the fatal shooting of MARTA bus driver
DECATUR, GA — MARTA police announce they’ve charged a third suspect in the shooting death of bus driver Leroy Ramos. The 47-year-old Ramos and three juveniles got into an altercation last Friday evening in the bus loop at the Decatur Station. Two of the suspects were immediately arrested and charged with murder.
Third juvenile accused in killing MARTA driver over fare surrenders to police
The third juvenile wanted in connection with the shooting death of MARTA bus operator Leroy Ramos over a $2.50 fare surrendered to DeKalb County police on Monday evening.
3rd suspect in custody after MARTA bus driver killed over $2.50 fare
The third suspect involved in a shooting that killed a MARTA bus driver in Decatur last week surrendered Monday night and was charged with murder, according to police.
MARTA bus driver killed in Decatur identified as father of three; union condemns shooting
MARTA Chief of Police Scott Kreher said the shooting, which stemmed from a fare disagreement about getting on the bus, happened after 6:30 p.m. at the Decatur Station. Officers received a 911 call that there was an altercation between the bus operator and three people.
Teen accused of killing bus driver over $2.50 fare turns self in, Georgia cops say
A third person accused in the fatal shooting of a 47-year-old bus driver in Georgia was arrested after multiple days on the run, the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority told news outlets. The individual turned himself in to DeKalb County police on Monday,
Suspected shooting MARTA bus driver murder arrested
The third juvenile wanted in connection to the shooting death of a MARTA bus operator, who was shot and killed at the Decatur MARTA Station on Friday, has surrendered to DeKalb County police on Monday.
MARTA reminds mourners what not to bring to The Carter Center
MARTA is sending a reminder about prohibited items at The Carter Center, including bags and umbrellas, to those who wish to ...
Gorilla Technology in Consortium with NC Digy Smart Cities and AECOM Signs MoU to Transform Santa Marta into an AI-Powered Smart City
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MARTA driver's death sparks outcry for safety reforms among MARTA operators
The deadly shooting of a MARTA bus driver over a $2.50 fare has reignited calls for increased security measures on metro ...
Police investigating deadly crash near Atlanta MARTA station on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
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If you’re paying your respects at the Carter Center, leave these items behind
Mourners should think twice before bringing backpacks or purses to The Carter Presidential Center in Atlanta this week.