movie. these men really do open fire on a bus full of passengers. i did not want to die that day. june 18th, 2011. scared passengers, including this elderly woman standing directly in the line of fire, do their best to dodge bullets and stay alive. it was a midafternoon, a saturday, somewhere like around 4:00. desmond jones is a philly resident and veteran driver for the southeastern pennsylvania transportation authority bus company, better known as septa. when jones starts his shift on that sunny spring day, he s in for a shock. captured on his bus equipped with eight security cameras. it all starts when this young mother and her 2-year-old son get on the route 47 bus and run into another passenger, lafanus
for a shock. captured on his bus equipped with eight security cameras, it all starts when this young mother and her 2-year-old son get on the route 47 bus and run into another passenger, lafanus pickett. i got on at seventh and market. as the bus winds it way through the philadelphia streets, pickett notices the little boy. he was running up and down the aisle. pickett says he hears the mom tell the young boy to sit down. and she begins spanking him like he was some sort of animal. pickett leans forward and reprimands the young mom. and i said, he s a child, let him be a child. you shouldn t be spanking him like that. if you continue to do that, i m going to turn you in for child endangerment. she was like, you don t know me. this is my son. i will deal with him any way i
with eight security cameras, it all starts when this young mother and her 2-year-old son get on the route 47 bus and run into another passenger, lafanus pickett. i got on near seventh and market. as the bus winds its way through the philadelphia streets, pickett notices the little boy. he was running up and down the aisle. pickett hears her mom tell the young boy to sit down. and she begins spanking him like he was some sort of animal. pickett leans forward and reprimands the young mom and said, he s a child, let him be a child. you shouldn t be spanking him like that. if he continues to do that, i m going to turn you in for child endangerment. she was like, you don t know me. this is my son. i will deal with him any way i choose to. for whatever reason he offers his unsolicited parenting advice and he s just a little boy, that s child abuse.
mother and her 2-year-old son get on the route 47 bus and run into another passenger, lafanus pickett. i got on near seventh and market. as the bus winds it way through the philadelphia streets, pickett notices the little boy. he was running up and down the aisle. pickett hears her mom tell the young boy to sit down. and she begins spanking him like he was some sort of animal. pickett leans forward and reprimands the young mom and said, he s a child, let him be a child. you shouldn t be spanking him like that. if he continues to do that, i m going to turn you in for child endangerment. she was like, you don t know me. this is my son. i will deal with him any way i choose to. for whatever reason he offers his unsolicited parenting advice and he s just a little boy, that s child abuse. philadelphia native joe
when jones starts his shift on that sunny spring day, he s in for a shock. captured on his bus equipped with eight security cameras, it all starts when this young mother and her 2-year-old son get on the route 47 bus and run into another passenger, lafanus pickett. i got on near seventh and market. as the bus winds it way through the philadelphia streets, pickett notices the little boy. he was running up and down the aisle. pickett hears her mom tell the young boy to sit down. and she begins spanking him like he was some sort of animal. pickett leans forward and reprimands the young mom and said, he s a child, let him be a child. you shouldn t be spanking him like that. if he continues to do that, i m going to turn you in for child endangerment. she was like, you don t know me. this is my son.