Viral Brisbane Bus Attack: Accused Granted Bail as Police Release Arrest Footage

The 21-year-old stands accused of launching around a dozen punches at a Brisbane City bus driver.
Viral Brisbane Bus Attack: Accused Granted Bail as Police Release Arrest Footage
A still from a video of police arresting Echibaketa Byamungu. Photo: Courtesy Queensland Police Service
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A man accused of punching a Brisbane bus driver around a dozen times in an attack that has gone viral has been granted bail.

Echibaketa Byamungu, 21, is accused of a disturbing assault that left a City Council bus driver with a red and swollen face.

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