MARTA police are investigating a shooting that happened on a bus near the Hamilton E. Holmes Station Thursday evening around 8 p.m., MARTA spokeswoman Stephany Fisher confirmed to AJC.com.
The person shot was conscious at the scene and was taken to a hospital, Fisher said.
Channel 2 Action News reported that two men got into a heated argument, while on the bus, leading to one shooting the other. The shooter then ran from the scene.
All train service at the Hamilton E. Holmes Station was briefly shut down due to police activity, according to a MARTA tweet. Service has since been restarted, and no delays remain.
No other details were released at this time.
A search for the suspect is being conducted, and an investigation is ongoing.
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