3 people killed in shooting at Tulsa, Okla., medical building, police say
Three individuals had been killed Wednesday in a taking pictures at a Tulsa, Okla., medical constructing on a hospital campus, a police captain mentioned.
Tulsa police Capt. Richard Meulenberg confirmed the variety of useless. Meulenberg mentioned the shooter additionally was useless.
It was unclear how the shooter died.
“Officers are at present going by each room within the constructing checking for extra threats,” police mentioned in a Fb put up simply earlier than 6 p.m. native time.
Meulenberg additionally mentioned a number of individuals had been wounded and that the medical complicated was a “catastrophic scene.”
St. Francis Well being System locked down its campus due to the scenario on the Natalie Medical Constructing. The constructing homes an outpatient surgical procedure centre and a breast well being centre.
Aerial footage from a TV helicopter appeared to point out first responders wheeling somebody on a stretcher away from the hospital constructing.
Dozens of police vehicles could possibly be seen exterior the hospital complicated, and authorities shut down visitors because the investigation went on.
A reunification centre for households to seek out their family members was arrange at a close-by highschool.
Brokers from the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives had been additionally on the scene, a spokesperson mentioned.
