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Police Probe Gunfire on METRO Bus in Houston Heights After Fare Dispute

Investigators are using bus video to identify the rider who fled.

Overview

  • A rider fired a gun on a METRO bus in the Heights on Monday night near Studewood and Euclid, and no one was hurt.
  • METRO Police said the shot followed a dispute after the operator told the man the fare.
  • Investigators said the man moved to the back of the bus before firing, then ran from the scene.
  • Officers reported no physical altercation involving the driver or other passengers during the incident.
  • MPD is leading the case with Houston police assisting, and no arrest had been announced by Tuesday.