One Dead in Stabbing, Shooting at Metro Station in Hollywood

A Los Angeles Metro Rail employee walks in the Hollywood train station in Los Angeles on April 1, 2020. Mario Tama/Getty Images

LOS ANGELES—A man who allegedly stabbed a security guard at a Metro B Line Station in the Hollywood neighborhood Tuesday was fatally shot by a guard at the facility, according to authorities and Metro.

Officers and paramedics were sent to the 1500 block of North Vermont Avenue at about 9:10 a.m., according to the Los Angeles Police Department and the Los Angeles Fire Department.