BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Buffalo Public Schools confirmed Monday that a school bus driver has been fired after a video of him allegedly threatening to shoot someone was posted on Facebook.
Buffalo Schools said in a statement to News 4 that it has “zero tolerance for gun-related violence.” The district said it contacted First Student, the company that employs the driver, to immediately remove him from his position.
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The district also says that Buffalo Police are investigating the alleged incident and will not comment further while that investigation continues.
News 4 is working to get access to the video.
Aidan Joly joined the News 4 staff in 2022. He is a graduate of Canisius College. You can see more of his work here.