Cops: Man confesses to slaying of HV bus driver

Police say a man has confessed to fatally stabbing a bus driver from Spring Valley.Officials say 20-year-old Horace Moore was arrested after he was identified by witnesses in a lineup. Moore was taken

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May 28, 2014, 6:54 PM

Updated 3,865 days ago

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Police say a man has confessed to fatally stabbing a bus driver from Spring Valley.Officials say 20-year-old Horace Moore was arrested after he was identified by witnesses in a lineup. Moore was taken in for questioning Monday night after he was located at his girlfriend's apartment.Police say Moore killed 46-year-old Edwin Thomas on a B-46 bus Monday afternoon in Brooklyn. According to police, Moore swiped an invalid fare card and tried to sit down. When Thomas told Moore he didn't pay for the ride and was unable to get a transfer, police say Moore punched Thomas in the head and stabbed him in the torso.Friends and family members held a vigil Tuesday night in Brooklyn to remember Thomas.
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