LIVE: 1 police officer killed, another wounded, in shooting at Chicago hospital, officials say

CHICAGO -- A Chicago constabulary serviceman was killed and different was successful captious information aft a fishy opened occurrence portion successful custody wrong a hospital, officials said.

Officers brought the unidentified suspect, who was successful custody, to the Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital astir 9 a.m. for treatment, constabulary and the infirmary said. The fishy was scanned with weapon-detection tools by infirmary security, the infirmary said successful a statement.

Around 11 a.m. the fishy got a clasp of a firearm, began shooting and fled, according to the hospital. Two officers were shot, 1 of whom was pronounced dormant astatine the hospital, the constabulary said.

"No squad members oregon patients were physically harmed arsenic a effect of this incident," Endeavor Health said successful a statement.

The fishy was apprehended a abbreviated clip later.

A firearm was recovered astatine the scene, the constabulary said.

The infirmary said determination was nary "active threat" wrong the infirmary and patients and unit are safe.

"The field is presently closed portion instrumentality enforcement leads their investigation," the infirmary said.

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