One person was shot dead on board a bus that was hijacked with passengers on board in downtown Los Angeles early this morning, police said.

Police took one suspect into custody early Wednesday who is suspected of hijacking the bus and was unharmed. The bus driver and another passenger were rescued after a police chase and after a SWAT arrived and entered a standoff with the gunman, who has not yet been identified.

No details were provided on the identity of the dead victim, who was shot inside…