Two police officers shot at Chicago hospital, one in critical condition
NBC News • • nation
Key Points:
- Two police officers were shot at Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital in Chicago, with one officer critically injured after being shot in the head.
- The incident occurred on the North Side of Chicago, prompting a large police response and a hospital lockdown.
- Chicago City Council member Andre Vasquez confirmed the suspect was in custody but advised the public to avoid the area or shelter in place due to the ongoing situation.
- Law enforcement remains on the scene as the hospital remains on lockdown, with officials urging caution in the surrounding neighborhood.
- The Chicago Police Department has not yet released an official statement regarding the incident.
