FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 6, 2025
MARTA POLICE CHARGE BUS OPERATOR SHOOTING SUSPECT WITH MURDER
ATLANTA - The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) Police Department (MPD) tonight charged a third suspect with murder for the shooting death of bus operator Leroy Ramos.
On Friday, Jan. 3, at approximately 6:30 p.m., three juveniles got into an altercation with Ramos in the bus loop at Decatur Station and Ramos was shot and killed.
Two suspects were arrested immediately and charged with murder. The third, and suspected shooter, turned himself in to DeKalb County Police tonight and has been charged with murder.
The names and ages of the three suspects will not be released as they are juveniles. They have been charged as adults.
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