Mercy Hospital shooting
On November 19, 2018, a mass shooting took place at the Mercy Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. An attending physician, a pharmaceutical assistant, a Chicago Police officer and the perpetrator were killed.[1][2][3]
Local authorities identified the suspect as a 32-year-old man who was killed by police.[4] The perpetrator was discovered within the hospital at around 3:20 p.m. and shot in the head.
References
- ↑ Espana, Melissa. Chicago officer shot, multiple victims after active shooter incident at Mercy Hospital. WGN-TV (November 19, 2018). Retrieved November 19, 2018.
- ↑ Officer in critical condition after shooting near Chicago's Mercy Hospital, police say. CBS News (November 19, 2018). Retrieved November 19, 2018.
- ↑ Mercy Hospital Shooting: 2 dead, including gunman; Chicago officer among those shot. ABC7 WLS Chicago (November 19, 2018). Retrieved November 19, 2018.
- ↑ Chicago's Mercy Hospital secured after shooting injures officer, multiple victims reported. CNN (November 19, 2018). Retrieved November 19, 2018.
