The Atlanta bus hijacking suspect held the driver at gunpoint during the chase, police say. Here's how the chaotic pursuit unfolded
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Atlanta police briefed the community about a shooting inside a downtown food court when calls came in about another incident. A gunman hijacked a commuter bus, with 17 passengers on board, leading to frantic calls for help. The suspect held the bus driver at gunpoint as police attempted to confront him. A police chase ensued, crossing highways and suburban streets. A passenger stayed on the line with 911, allowing authorities to hear the commotion. The bus eventually stopped in Stone Mountain, where the suspect was arrested. Unfortunately, a passenger found shot on the bus later died. The suspect has multiple felony convictions.