An LA Metro driver was shot and seriously wounded in East Hollywood in an alleged domestic violence incident, according to the transit agency.

A Metro bus driver was shot during a layover in Hollywood in what the agency described as a domestic violence incident.

LOS ANGELES - A Metro bus driver was shot during a layover in Hollywood Saturday morning in what the agency is calling a domestic violence attack. The shooting occurred at about 7:30 a.m. Saturday in the 1600 block of North Vermont Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department 's Media Relations Division.

A Metro employee was shot early Saturday during a bus layover in East Hollywood in what the transportation company described as an “act of domestic violence.”

A bus driver for the LA Metro was hospitalized after being shot near a bus stop on Saturday, according to authorities. Responding to an act that the Metro called “domestic violence,” officers arrived to the area nearby the bus stop on Hollywood Boulevard and Vermont Avenue at about 7:24 a.