Crime is getting worse in Los Angeles — again

Published May 17, 2024 4:33pm ET



Los Angeles continues to be a shining example of what happens when soft-on-crime Democrats are tasked with running a city.

The Los Angeles Metro system has become a hotbed of crime over the past week. On Monday night, two separate stabbing attacks on a Metro bus and a train station elevator sent three people to the hospital. On Tuesday, another person was assaulted and robbed on a Metro bus. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority board members held a press conference to discuss crime and adding more law enforcement to the system. A few hours after that press conference, someone was shot and killed on a Metro bus.

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