Bus Driver Is Fatally Shot Over $2.50 Fare

A bus driver in Georgia was tragically shot and killed during an argument over a $2.50 fare, prompting his family to call for action to address gun violence.

On January 3, Leroy Ramos was driving his usual bus route for the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) when an argument broke out between him and three juveniles at Decatur Station, according to police reports per local station WSB-TV 2.

Police report that the incident began when three teens allegedly refused to pay the $2.50 bus fare. The situation quickly escalated, with one teen threatening to spit on the driver, Ramos, before another drew a gun and shot him multiple times…

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