{"id":352026,"date":"2026-04-25T19:19:51","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T00:19:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/1-officer-killed-1-in-critical-condition-after-suspect-opened-fire-in-chicago-hospital-officials"},"modified":"2026-04-25T19:19:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T00:19:53","slug":"1-officer-killed-1-in-critical-condition-after-suspect-opened-fire-in-chicago-hospital-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/1-officer-killed-1-in-critical-condition-after-suspect-opened-fire-in-chicago-hospital-officials","title":{"rendered":"1 officer killed, 1 in important situation after suspect opened hearth in Chicago hospital: Officers"},"content":{"rendered":"


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A Chicago police officer was killed and another was in critical condition after a suspect opened fire while in custody inside a hospital, officials said.<\/p>\n

Officers brought the unidentified suspect, who was in custody, to the Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital around 9 a.m. for treatment, police and the hospital said. The suspect was scanned with weapon-detection tools by hospital security, the hospital said in a statement.<\/p>\n

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Around 11 a.m. the suspect got a hold of a firearm, began shooting and fled, according to the hospital. Two officers were shot, one of whom was pronounced dead at the hospital, the police said.<\/p>\n

“No team members or patients were physically harmed as a result of this incident,” Endeavor Health said in a statement.<\/p>\n

The suspect was apprehended a short time later.<\/p>\n

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A firearm was recovered at the scene, the police said.<\/p>\n

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The hospital said there was no “active threat” within the hospital and patients and staff are safe.<\/p>\n

“The campus is currently closed while law enforcement leads their investigation,” the hospital said.<\/p>\n

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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