Miami bus driver shoots 2 passengers dead
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Police were searching for a motive Monday after a Florida transit-bus driver shot two passengers dead in a Miami suburb over the weekend.
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According to police, the two passengers were taken to a local hospital in critical condition, where they both died.
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The shooting took place at around 3 a.m. Sunday as the two men were riding the bus in Miami Gardens, according to the city’s police department.
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