Police officer dead, 5 other people hurt in hostage situation at Pennsylvania hospital

by · UPI

Feb. 22 (UPI) -- A police officer and the gunman are dead, and five other people were injured after a shooting at a hospital in York, Pa., Saturday morning, officials confirmed in a statement.

Two other officers, a doctor, nurse and a custodian were hurt during the hostage situation at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in central Pennsylania, ABC News reported. Officers from the Northern York County Regional Police Department and the Springettsbury Township Police Department are in stable condition along with the hospital staff.

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