US EditionMetro Guard Shoots Man in Self-Defense After Suspect Stabs 2 Guards in North Hollywood
- A man was shot by a Metro security officer in response to an unprovoked attack during which the suspect stabbed two guards at North Hollywood Metro Station on May 31, 2025.
- The suspect approached two armed security guards at their booth near Lankershim and Chandler boulevards and stabbed them after receiving a transit-related citation.
- One security guard fired two shots at the suspect, and all three injured individuals—including the assailant—were transported by ambulance to a hospital.
- According to law enforcement, the individual involved appeared distressed and stabbed two security guards, prompting one guard to shoot in self-defense, as confirmed by a Metro representative.
- The suspect remained in critical condition, the two guards were hospitalized, and police continue investigating the cause of the unprovoked attack.
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Security guard shoots man in self-defense after suspect stabs 2 SoCal Metro guards
A Metro security guard shot a man in self-defense after being stabbed along with another guard in an unprovoked attack at the Metro North Hollywood Station on Saturday, May 31, authorities said. The two armed security employees were at a guard booth at the transit station, at Lankershim and Chandler boulevards, when the man approached them around 5:20 p.m. It happened on the street level above the train station, which is underground. Related Art…
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Metro guard shoots man in self-defense after suspect stabs 2 guards in North Hollywood
A Metro security guard shot a man in self-defense after being stabbed along with another guard in an unprovoked attack at the Metro North Hollywood Station on Saturday, May 31, authorities said. The two armed security employees were at a guard booth at the transit station, at Lankershim and Chandler boulevards, when the man approached them around 5:20 p.m. It happened on the street level above the train station, which is underground. The suspect…
3 hospitalized in stabbing, shooting outside North Hollywood Metro station
Three people were hospitalized after a violent altercation outside a Metro station in North Hollywood Saturday night. Los Angeles police responded to a shooting at the intersection of Lankershim and Chandler Boulevards at 6:18 p.m. Officers found two victims who had been stabbed by a suspect at the scene. Gunfire was reportedly exchanged and the suspect was shot. All three were transported to the hospital in critical condition. Three people wer…
One Man Shot, Two Stabbed in North Hollywood
One man was shot and two others were stabbed in the North Hollywood area of Los Angeles Saturday. The violence occurred at 6:18 p.m. Saturday at Lankershim and Chandler boulevards, Los Angeles Police Department Officer Rosario Cervantes told City News Service. All three victims were taken to hospitals by ambulance, Cervantes said. The man who was shot, possibly in his 20s, was in critical condition, she said. One of the stabbed men might have be…
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