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Person stabbed on Metro train near Universal Studios station

LAPD investigates stabbing at Metro train station near Universal Studios
LAPD investigates stabbing at Metro train station near Universal Studios 00:48

The Los Angeles Police Department is searching for the man who allegedly stabbed someone at the Metro train station near Universal Studios Tuesday night. 

The stabbing happened a little after 8 p.m. on a B Line train before it arrived at the Universal/Studio City Metro platform, according to LA Metro. 

LAPD's Transit Services Division said the victim was in a stable condition. 

"Metro extends its wishes for a quick recovery to the victim and thanks the Los Angeles Police and Fire Departments for their prompt response," the transportation agency said in a statement. 

The suspect ran away before officers arrived. Police believe the man was wearing a black jacket and black Adidas joggers.

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