1 Mortally Wounded in a Metro Platform Shooting in Historic South Central

Historic South Central, Los Angeles, CA: An unknown victim was found mortally wounded in a shooting at the Metro platform located on the 2400 block of South Flower Street in the Historic South Central neighborhood of Los Angeles at approximately 12:50 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 28.

Los Angeles Police Department Metro Transit officers along with Newton Division officers responded to the location and found a victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the head.

The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to the scene and pronounced the victim deceased.

Officers are working to get security camera footage of the shooting, but have not yet been able to review at the time of this report.

A person of interest is currently in custody, but there is no confirmation at this time if this individual is the shooter.

LAPD confirmed a person has been detained but no further details were released.

Zak Holman, Video Journalist / KNN