TROY, Mich. – Corewell Health released a statement on the active shooter situation on Thursday morning at a hospital in Troy.
Hundreds of police officers from several different precincts were called to the hospital after police said shots were fired. At least one person has been injured, they said.
The hospital released a statement around 8:45 a.m.
We are working with local law enforcement. Out of an abundance of caution, the hospital is on lockdown. One victim is in the emergency department for medical treatment. Patients with services scheduled should not come to the hospital at this time. Patients may call the department where they were scheduled for service directly. No other information is available at this time.
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“It’s scary,” a worker told Local 4. “You go to your workplace thinking you’re going to be safe, but we practice these drills, and I kind of thought maybe it was a drill, because they do have drills, but when I saw the SWAT on the building, I knew it wasn’t.”