A Chicago police officer was killed and another critically injured after shots were fired at Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital, officials said. The suspect, not publicly identified, opened indiscriminate fire while already detained, prompting a hospital lockdown. Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling said officers moved the suspect before the violence erupted, and the injured officers are now receiving treatment.
A shooting at Endeavour Health Swedish Hospital in Chicago led to an immediate lockdown on Saturday. Authorities later said patients and staff were safe and there was no active threat by midafternoon. However, local reports indicated two police officers were injured. The incident occurred around 11 am, and officials have not yet released further details.
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