Suspected bus hijacking in Los Angeles leaves one person dead

One person was shot dead on a bus that was hijacked in downtown Los Angeles. The bus driver and another passenger were rescued after a police chase and a standoff with the gunman, who is now in custody. No details on the victim’s identity were provided. The driver used emergency protocols to alert authorities and is being praised for his actions. The LAPD swift action was commended, and the bus operator is receiving support. The driver and hijacker were evaluated by the fire department and required no medical treatment. The incident is still under investigation. Onlookers posted footage of the police operation, with officers surrounding the bus and calling for the gunman to surrender. The incident is ongoing, and updates will be provided as they become available.

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