Deputies Stop Metro Bus After “Disturbance” Involving Passengers

Passengers exited the bus one-by-one after deputies responded south of downtown Los Angeles

Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies stopped a Metro bus on a street south of downtown Los Angeles Wednesday morning after a report of a "disturbance" aboard the bus.

Aerial video showed passengers exiting the bus one-by-one with their hands above their heads and walking backward toward deputies who searched them for weapons. Deputies responded after passengers reported seeing another passenger with a gun.

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Deputies are attempting to confirm the reports.

The bus was stopped on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard near Broadway (map). Deputies entered the bus after all passengers -- about 60 -- exited.

No arrests were reported. 

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