Man shot to death after attacking METRO bus driver in NW Houston

METRO PD and Houston PD investigating deadly shooting in NW Houston (Copyright 2025 by KPRC 2/Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

HOUSTON – Authorities are trying to figure out what led up to a deadly shooting in northwest Houston on Tuesday morning.

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Details are limited, as it’s an active investigation, but based on preliminary information from METRO PD, it happened just before 9:30 a.m.

Police said an unidentified man was attacking a bus driver and then left. That’s when an unidentified woman, who officials said was “not involved in the initial altercation,” followed behind before shooting him.

He was rushed to a hospital, where he died from his injuries.

The bus driver, meanwhile, suffered minor injuries and was taken off shift for the rest of the day.

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Police are still looking for the shooter.

“METRO remains fully committed to the safety of our riders, employees, and the community we serve,” officials shared in a press statement. “We take all incidents involving violence seriously and continue to work closely with law enforcement partners to ensure the well-being of everyone on and around our system.”


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