New Jersey Transit bus driver shot and killed 15-year-old who attacked him

Charlie Dwyer

JERSEY CITY, NJ – A New Jersey Transit bus driver shot and killed a 15-year-old male with a stolen gun after the teen and others assaulted him on Saturday.

Police said Charles Fieros, 48, shot and killed the 15-year-old after a group of young males assaulted him while standing outside his bus. Fieros pulled out a stolen gun and began shooting at his attackers.

Fieros was treated for facial and head injuries. The teenager was rushed to the hospital in critical but stable condition.

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The attack took place near the intersection of Monticello Avenue and Jewett Avenue.


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