A person died Thursday evening after an unidentified particular person pepper-sprayed him on a metropolis bus in Koreatown, in line with police.
The person was driving a northbound Metro bus on Western and Olympic Avenues when one other rider shot the spray at him round 10:50 p.m., in line with the Los Angeles Police Division and police radio communications.
Police responded to the report of an assault with a lethal weapon, although the suspect had already fled the scene.
The case turned right into a murder investigation when the sufferer died, in line with police. The LAPD’s West Bureau Murder is investigating.
The suspect was described over police radio communications as a Black man round age 30 sporting all black and rainbow-colored sneakers.
There have been no particulars instantly out there on the identification of the sufferer or what led to the incident.