A man was shot and injured Tuesday by a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy at a new Expo Line station in Santa Monica, authorities said. Few details were released about the shooting, but officials said it occurred at 12:55 p.m. at the Downtown Santa Monica Expo station, near Fourth Street and Colorado Avenue. The downtown Santa Monica station will be closed as detectives investigate the shooting, Metro spokesman Paul Gonzales said. Passengers could take bus shuttles between downtown Santa Monica and 17th Street and Santa Monica College Station. 1:55 p.m.: This article was updated with details about the downtown Santa Monica station closure.

Source: Los Angeles Times October 04, 2016 20:38 UTC