Man allegedly pointing rifle at cars from the 105 Freeway overpass in South LA is in custody

A man who was allegedly pointing a rifle at cars and people from the Vermont Avenue 105 Freeway overpass in South Los Angeles was taken into custody by police on Friday morning.

The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department said around 9:20 a.m., a call was made to the department of a man with a rifle, pointing it at cars on the freeway and at people on the Metro C Line platform.

Officers with the Los Angeles Police Department and the California Highway Patrol also responded, and the Metro trains were evacuated and stopped…

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