2 people stabbed on Metro bus in South Los Angeles

At least two people were stabbed on a Metro bus in South Los Angeles Friday, and a man in his 70s was taken into custody.
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At least two people were stabbed on a Metro bus in South Los Angeles Friday, and a man in his 70s was taken into custody.

The stabbing occurred at the intersection of Western Avenue and 76th Street around 2:20 p.m., according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

At least two people were taken to the hospital following the stabbing, the Los Angeles Fire Department said.

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The extent of their injuries remains unknown.

It was unclear what motivated the attack, and no further details were immediately available.

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