Miami Bus Driver Detained After Fatal Shooting of Two Passengers

The driver, prohibited from carrying firearms on duty, allegedly opened fire during a dispute early Sunday morning, killing two passengers.

The shooting occurred around 3 a.m. on March 30, 2025, during an argument reportedly over a passenger bringing a bicycle onto the bus.
Both passengers were transported to a hospital in critical condition but later died from their injuries.
Miami-Dade County prohibits transit operators from carrying firearms while on duty; the driver has been detained but not yet charged.
Officials, including County Commissioner Eileen Higgins, condemned the incident, emphasizing the dangers of firearms in public spaces.
The incident has sparked renewed discussions about public safety, gun control, and enforcement of firearm policies for transit operators.