Dale orians told the fox 8 iteam the woman filed an incident report march 3. Oct 12, 2012 cleveland rta bus driver uppercuts passenger ap cleveland a cleveland transit bus driver has been suspended after a video surfaced that shows him punching a female passenger in the face. You going to jail now, the driver says twice before throwing an uppercut that knocks the woman to the ground. Where i live, in cleveland oh, last week a girl was arguing with a bus driver because she didnt have money. Mar 29, 2018 jamaur raybon, 27, was sentenced to two years in prison for attacking a 62yearold cleveland bus driver with a brick in january after supposedly getting into an argument over bus fare. Shocking moment cleveland man attacks bus driver with a. Jul 12, 2019 shaker heights, ohio the fox 8 i team has uncovered more about a fight on board an rta bus that got a driver fired, and weve found how hes trying to get his job back. Riding rta at this time should only be for essential trips work, grocery, medical. Rta releases video of violent fight between bus driver and passenger. The video, taken with a cellphone, shows the driver and the woman getting into an. Greater cleveland regional transit authority, cleveland, oh.
Video shows violent assault involving rta bus operator that led to driver s suspension bus driver and passenger get into an altercation on a cleveland rta by chris anderson june 14, 2019 at 3. The suspect was apprehended by a transit officer and a cleveland police. I worked at greater cleveland regional transit authority fulltime for more than a year pros 1 paid while you train, 2 motivated, knowledgeable trainers assist you in earning your cdl, 3 in classroom and on road training builds camaraderie, 4 most seasoned drivers and mechanics willing to share sage advice with rookie drivers. Lane, according to a police report and witnesses, attacked hughes and spit on his face. A cleveland transit bus driver has been suspended after a video surfaced that shows him punching a female passenger in the face. The woman who was hit by an rta bus earlier this month has died, according to the cuyahoga county medical examiners office. Ohio bus driver punches female passenger on video cbs news.
If such an assault occurred and the video appears to. This woman, shidea lane, walked up to him as he was sitting in his driver s seat, spit on him, and then tried to choke him as stated by artis hughes and several witnesses in a. The rta has fired bus driver artis hughes, whose uppercut to the jaw. Greater cleveland regional transit authority cptdb wiki. Rembert was an rta bus driver at the time and knew the entry code for the restroom, prosecutors said. It is becoming more obvious with every attack that this is a trend that is not going. Rta supervisors called the incident an unprovoked attack and said they support their driver. The regional transit authority in cleveland says the confrontation. Mayfield greater cleveland regional transit authority. Bus drivers under attack amalgamated transit union. An rta bus driver survived being shot and stabbed in a seemingly random attack monday he told police occurred during what he believes was some kind of gang initiation. Shocking moment cleveland man attacks bus driver with a brick.
Dec 03, 2014 cleveland police arrest 4 in bus driver attack december 3, 2014 12. With the recalcitrant woman calling him a btch and a ngger, the bus driver responds. Rta is the largest transit agency in ohio, providing over 44 million trips to residents and visitors of the cleveland area in 2010. Oct 14, 2012 the greater cleveland regional transit authority rta is currently investigating the fight between a male bus driver and a reported teenage girl after a video of the driver throwing an uppercut. The ymca of greater cleveland is preparing for day camps to reopen. Cleveland police arrest four teens in bus driver attack cbs. She attacked him, he defends himself and he gets suspended. Cleveland bus driver suspended after punching female rider. Greater cleveland regional transit authority bus driver.
Rta bus driver violently punches woman and highlights a greatly changed culture. Well, that driver was fired from his job and charged with assault last november. Rta bus driver who hit, fatally wounded woman in public. The city prosecutor has charged hughes with assault and lane with. Apply to bus driver, shuttle driver, van driver and more. Cleveland bus driver uppercuts aggressive girl youtube. Oct 12, 2012 a cleveland transit bus driver has been suspended after a video surfaced that shows him punching a female passenger in the face. Greater cleveland regional transit authority 1240 west 6th street cleveland, ohio 4412 tel. Cleveland police recruit arrested after report of sexual assault. It is wrong for the cleveland bus driver to lose his job that he has faithfully held for 22 years because he was forced to defend himself against an abusive passenger. Fox 8 news rta releases video of violent fight between bus driver. Rta is sharing video of a violent fight caught on camera between a bus driver. Video shows violent assault involving rta bus operator. Cleveland driver pleads guilty to being high on pcp when he killed a woman.
Posted oct 17, 2012 by phillip morris, the plain dealer. Rta bus driver violently punches woman and highlights a. Greater cleveland regional transit authority home facebook. The driver of a greater cleveland regional transit authority bus that struck a bridge support wednesday morning is among those injured in the crash, according to rta spokeswoman linda krecic. Bus driver assaults are on the rise in cleveland and. Whatever happened to the cleveland bus driver who delivered. Monticello greater cleveland regional transit authority. Video shows violent assault involving rta bus operator that led to. Rta officials have complained that the media blew the incident out of. The greater cleveland regional transit authority rta is currently investigating the fight between a male bus driver and a reported teenage girl after a video of the driver throwing an uppercut. The greater cleveland regional transit agencys new bus rapid transit cleveland state line opened december 8, 2014.
The verdict is coming around, criminal charges have now been filed against both shidea lane and artis hughes, the cleveland bus driver who shocked. Rta bus driver, passenger hurt in shaker heights crash. A cleveland, ohio, bus driver dealt quite the blow to a woman who apparently had been taunting him during a ride, delivering an uppercut punch directly to her jaw. The greater cleveland regional transit authority rta is currently investigating the fight between a male bus driver and a female passenger after a video of the driver throwing an. Warning thread cleveland ohio rta bus driver uppercuts female passenger might contain content that is not suitable for all ages. Cleveland police arrest four teens in bus driver attack. The cleveland bus driver who punched a woman in the chin has been suspended from his job. For women who are victims of unspeakable sexual assaults on the vehicles, life is of course never the same. It comprises a fleet of 16 articulated, 60foot buses that run along the 4. In the video, the bus driver can first be seen pinning the female passenger against the window. Bus driver uppercuts female passenger video youtube. An rta bus driver is in stable condition after being assaulted while working on monday afternoon.
See all bus operator salaries to learn how this stacks up in the market. This estimate is based upon 2 greater cleveland regional transit authority bus operator salary reports provided by employees or estimated based upon statistical methods. Cleveland city schools in dire need of bus drivers the. The latest news, sports, weather and traffic from wkyc 3 studios for cleveland and northeast ohio.
Oct 12, 2012 the video opens midargument with a 25yearold woman speaking disrespectfully to a bus driver. Transit police greater cleveland regional transit authority. The bus driver grabs an angry passenger a woman and he pushes. Lane got back on the bus and tried to punch hughes but passengers broke up the fight. Rta subsequently fired hughes, but the violent faceoff between bus driver and rider became emblematic of a growing problem. Moments later, the woman had a seat as the bus continued on its route, the healthline, the greater cleveland regional transit authoritys most popular bus line, serving 5 million riders each year. Fbi to join probe of cleveland trucker called serial. The metrohealth line begins service as the rta s third bus rapid transit service. Woman called demon, attacked on bus in east cleveland.
By clicking on continue you confirm that you are 18 years and over. Fortyfive percent of the responding drivers indicated that training was a. Greater cleveland rta, madison metro transit, king county metro. Cleveland bus driver punching woman passenger uppercut video. Moments later, the woman had a seat as the bus continued on its route, the healthline, the greater cleveland regional transit authority s most popular bus line, serving 5 million riders each year. Jul 15, 2015 cleveland rta at fault again, numerous injuries reported. Boehner pressures president obama to make deficit deal work another rta driver attacked osus gee pay. The greater cleveland regional transit authority bus driver, who has been worked for 22 years, then grabbed the 25yearold woman and her pink jacket and took her off he bus. The healthline begins service as the rta s first bus rapid transit service.
Cleveland rta bus driver punches mouthy female passenger. Surveillance video showed a passenger throwing a sucker punch at an rta bus driver during the early evening of thursday, june 28, 2018. Practices to protect bus operators from passenger assault. According to the rta, the assault happened on the no. Greater cleveland rta, madison metro transit, pinellas suncoast ta, san. The greater cleveland regional transit authority officially the gcrta, but historically and locally referred to as the rta is the public transit agency for cleveland, ohio, united states and the surrounding suburbs of cuyahoga county. Woman attacked by bison at yellowstone just after reopening. This was the 22 year veteran who delivered an upper cut to an unruly female passenger named shidea lane well, that driver was fired from his job and charged with assault last november. Fbi to join probe of cleveland trucker called serial killer. Cleveland bus driver suspended for punching woman black. Artis hughes, an employee of the cleveland regional transit authority was disciplined after he uppercut shedia lane in the chin and threw her into the street.
East cleveland, ohio a woman was hurt and a man is under arrest after an attack that happened as an rta bus traveled through east cleveland. The regional transit authority has fired the bus driver who killed a woman last month as she legally crossed an intersection at public square. Rta bus driver who hit, fatally wounded woman in public square fired by. Cleveland bus driver suspended after decking unruly female. Halls body was found in a field on cleveland s east side. Gcrta is the public transportation provider for the cleveland, ohio urbanized area. Oct 18, 2012 ever since the video of a cleveland bus driver s uppercut to a woman on the bus surfaced, the video has gone viral, shocking reactions arose and now theres a new turn. An rta bus driver was assaulted saturday by two women who were involved in an argument with her. Ohio bus drivers get punched, slapped, shoved and more video. Greater cleveland regional transit authority wikipedia. Jan 11, 20 whatever happened to cleveland bus driver artis hughes. After an argument and a physical struggle incited by the woman, the driver got out of his seat and punched the woman in the face. Oct 12, 2012 a cleveland bus driver has been suspended after a video showing the driver punching a female rider went viral.
Rta is sharing video of a violent fight caught on camera between a. Initially nothing happened to him, but after the video was posted and went viral, the greater cleveland regional transit authority rta said his actions were not in accordance to the companys policies and pulled the plug. Suspect arrested for assault on rta bus driver praise. Cleveland ohio rta bus driver uppercuts female passenger. A cleveland municipal bus driver has been suspended after video surfaced this week showing him decking a mouthy female rider with a bolo punch. Each day we help more than 150k people in cuyahoga county get to where. Largest public transit provider in the state of ohio. October 12the cleveland bus driver who delivered an uppercut to an unruly female passenger told cops that he struck the woman after she grabbed his throat and spit in his face as he was driving, ac. Rta bus driver attacks rider a cell phone video was recently discovered and went viral on the internet showing an altercation involving an rta bus driver and a female passenger.
Rta bus driver fired after fight with passenger caught on. Cleveland state line begins service as the rta s second bus rapid transit service. Cleveland bus driver suspended after video shows punching. The bus driver grabs an angry passenger a woman and he pushes her back into. Police reports detail cleveland bus uppercut the smoking gun. Greater cleveland regional transit authority bus operator.
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