A shooting at Swedish Hospital in Chicago has left two police officers in critical condition, prompting a significant emergency response and hospital lockdown.
The incident occurred on Saturday morning at the Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital in the Lincoln Square area, with a prisoner reportedly involved in the gunfire.
Authorities have apprehended a suspect, but the circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear.
A significant police presence continues to surround the hospital as investigators attempt to reconstruct the events.
Alderman Andre Vasquez has issued a statement urging people to stay away from the area, citing an 'active situation' with multiple shots fired.