Irate driver chokes MTA bus driver in NYC road rage attack: officials

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Irate driver chokes MTA bus driver in NYC road rage attack: officials
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An irate driver slugged and choked an elderly MTA bus driver in a road-rage attack in Brooklyn Tuesday morning, according to police and transit officials.

Legall started arguing with the bus driver then punched him and wrapped his hands around his neck – causing jaw and neck injuries, according to the NYPD and MTA.Shevaughn Legall, 25, attacked the 68-year-old bus driver after a collision at Halsey Street near Lewis Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant, cops said.Legall was arrested at the scene and charged with second-degree assault, strangulation and criminal obstruction of breathing, police said.

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