Bronx – Multiple people were shot Friday afternoon, including doctors inside a New York City hospital.
NYPD confirmed that one shooter is deceased. It is also being reported that the shooter is a former employee of the hospital and killed one person before killing himself. Story developing…
**UPDATE** The shooter has been identified. The shooter was wearing a lab coat and had a concealed rifle inside it. FOX 5 indentified him as Dr. Henry Bello.
Reports say shots rang out on the 16th floor of Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, not far from Yankee Stadium in the Bronx.
The shooter is deceased at the hospital, according to police.
At least three doctors were shot, according to The New York Times. The condition of those who were injured wasn’t immediately known.
President Trump has been made aware of the developing situation.
Fox News just reported on the identity of the shooter:
The shooter was wearing a lab coat and had a concealed rifle inside it. FOX 5 indentified him as Dr. Henry Bello.
At least three doctors were shot, according to The New York Times. The condition of those who were injured wasn’t immediately known.
The FBI currently has “a couple” of agents on scene, but the NYPD is still the lead.
NYPD is on scene at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital where there are reports of several people shot. More information when available.
— J. Peter Donald (@JPeterDonald) June 30, 2017
Fox News sent out a series of tweets with update from the NYPD. One shooter is deceased. Several others are injured.
#NYPD: “One shooter is deceased at the hospital.” https://t.co/RaEhAUS8jj pic.twitter.com/KkMgJcaNnW
— Fox News (@FoxNews) June 30, 2017
.@NYPDnews : “The shooter is deceased. Several others are Injured.” https://t.co/RaEhAUS8jj pic.twitter.com/l3I6JdDlDh
— Fox News (@FoxNews) June 30, 2017
.@AP: Gunman inside NYC hospital killed at least one person before killing himself. https://t.co/RaEhAUS8jj pic.twitter.com/8X7ngSGynF
— Fox News (@FoxNews) June 30, 2017
Report: Gunman was armed with an M16 rifle:
Report: Doctor was armed with an M16 assault rifle. https://t.co/RaEhAUS8jj pic.twitter.com/yhdCybTxpR
— Fox News (@FoxNews) June 30, 2017
Eyewitness to Bronx hospital shooting: “I saw blood on the floor”
Eyewitness to Bronx Lebanon Hospital shooting – which left multiple shot and gunman dead – recounts ordeal.
“I saw blood on the floor.” pic.twitter.com/RavAw8orRx
— Josh Caplan (@joshdcaplan) June 30, 2017