TAOS COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – A passenger was killed when two individuals shot at a bus in Taos County Monday afternoon, according to the North Central Regional Transit District.
The NCRTD said the shooting happened while the Blue Bus, which serviced Chili Line route 340, was stopped at the Rancho de Taos Post Office bus stop near the intersection of State Road 68 and San Francisco Street.
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Officials with the NCRTD said two individuals fired handguns through the window of
the bus. One person died from injuries; the driver and two other passengers who were on board at the time were not injured.
The NCRTD said it is cooperating with the Taos County Sheriff’s Office as they investigate the shooting.