An 18-year-old woman was shot inside a Metro bus Friday night near Los Angeles International Airport following an altercation with a male passenger, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
The passenger allegedly shot the woman after a fight broke out between them inside a Metro Bus Line 115 in Westchester around 10:47 p.m. on Friday. According to the LAPD, the woman pulled out her pepper spray to use on the man.
The man, who police said was 20 years old, according to a report by City News Service, pulled out a gun and shot her.
After shots rang out, the driver stopped the bus and allowed passengers to exit, according to a Metro spokesperson.
The woman, “was found injured and transported to a local hospital where [she] later succumbed to their injuries,” said the Metro spokespe