One person killed in possible bus hijacking in Los Angeles

Early this morning, a bus was hijacked in downtown Los Angeles, resulting in one person being shot dead. Police pursued the bus for an hour before using spike strips to stop it. The driver and another passenger were rescued, and a suspect was taken into custody. The driver was praised for his handling of the situation. The LAPD confirmed that the driver and alleged hijacker did not require medical treatment. The incident is still under investigation. Onlookers posted footage of the police operation on social media. The LA Metro expressed gratitude for the swift action of the LAPD. The identity of the victims has not been released, and further details are still unknown. SWAT teams were on the scene, and CPR was administered to an additional victim who was being transported to the hospital. The LAPD stated that it was unclear what led to the hijacking. This is an ongoing story, and updates will be provided as they become available.

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