Philadelphia

Teens arrested, accused of bringing machine guns onto SEPTA bus last year

Kysem Humphrey and Jayquan Jett allegedly brought machine guns onto a SEPTA bus that were hidden under their clothing in December of 2024

Two teenagers were arrested and charged after allegedly bringing machine guns onto a SEPTA bus late last year, according to the state's Department of Justice.

Kysem Humphrey, 19, and Jayquan Jett, 18, both of Philadelphia, are accused of bringing personally manufactured firearms that were modified to be fully automatic onto a bus on Dec. 17, 2024, officials said.

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The two teens allegedly hid the weapons under the clothing when they got onto the bus, according to officials.

If Humphrey and Jett are convicted, they could each be sentenced to 10 years in prison.

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