Metro rail conductor bypasses station amidst shooting incident
An off-duty FBI special agent opened fire inside Metro Center station Wednesday night, fatally striking one person, according to police. "We commend the heroic actions of our rail operator who saw an incident unfolding at Metro Center the evening of Dec. 7. Her decision to bypass the station kept many customers safe," said Metro Transit Police in a tweet.
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