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Probe continues into officer-involved shooting in downtown LA

An investigation was underway Saturday after an officer-involved shooting in downtown Los Angeles.

The incident unfolded after police received a report of a man with a knife running down Broadway and 7th Street. 

The incident was reported just before 1:30 a.m., police said. 

While patrolling the area, police said officers engaged with the male subject who had a knife. 

An officer-involved shooting occurred and the individual was shot by police. 

Police said the subject was transported to a local hospital in unknown condition. 

The circumstances leading up to the shooting were not immediately disclosed.  

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