Bond denied for juveniles accused of killing MARTA driver over fare

MARTA driver killed just months after starting job

The Brief

  • Two juveniles accused of killing a MARTA driver over bus fare are still in police custody after their first court appearance.
  • The juveniles are charged with aggravated assault and murder, and their case has been moved to DeKalb County Superior Court to decide on bond.
  • The charges are related to a shooting incident that followed a fare dispute, which led to the death of 47-year-old MARTA driver Leroy Ramos.

DECATUR, Ga. The two juveniles accused of killing a MARTA driver over bus fare will remain in police custody following their first appearance on Monday afternoon.

At the hearing, the two unnamed juveniles were read their charges: aggravated assault and murder. Their case was bound over to DeKalb County Superior Court, which will determine if the pair will be granted bond.

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