MARTA General Manager, CEO Collie Greenwood released a statement where he spoke about the “unprecedented tragedy.” ...
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 ...
WSB-TV reports that while at the station, three teens engaged in an argument with Ramos because they refused to pay their $2.50 bus fare for the ride. Things got heated as one teen threatened to spit ...
Family members of the victim are raising money and rallying for support against violence impacting public service workers nationwide.
Dozens of MARTA bus drivers, friends, and family gathered Sunday outside the MARTA bus stop in Decatur to honor 47-year-old Leroy Ramos, who lost his life on Friday over a $2.50 fare.
Ramos’ family said he had been threatened by a passenger on a different route just a day before he was fatally shot. His daughter, Timmaya Ramos-Beavers, told the AJC that he was substituting for ...
The transit union representing MARTA drivers is calling for safety changes after a MARTA bus driver was shot and killed. Police said Leroy Ramos was shot and killed during a dispute over bus fare. The ...
The third juvenile suspect in the shooting death of MARTA bus driver Leroy Ramos has surrendered to police; all three suspects are being charged as adults. The two juveniles arrested earlier have ...
“Leroy Ramos wasn’t just a bus driver,” a GoFundMe fundraising page ... a dispute over the fare led to the 6:30 p.m. shooting, MARTA police spokesperson Payson Schwin said.
"Leroy Ramos wasn’t just a bus driver; he was a loving husband ... to go to work and come home safely each day. It is time for MARTA to ensure our members and riders are safe on our buses ...
According to MARTA police, three juveniles argued with Ramos on Jan. 3 at the Decatur Station. The dispute was suspected to be over a $2.50 fare, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and other news ...
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Leroy Ramos, a 47-year-old MARTA bus driver, was killed last week after getting into an argument with three teenagers who refused to pay the $2.50 bus fare. On Wednesday ...