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Multiple people reported shot near hospital in Chicago

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2018-11-20 08:43:54Xinhua Editor : Gu Liping ECNS App Download

Police said multiple people were shot on Monday afternoon near Mercy Hospital and Medical Center at south side of Chicago.

Multiple victims including a police officer was shot in the active shooter incident. The officer injured was in critical condition, according to Chicago Police Department spokesperson Anthony Guglielmi.

Chicago police said a suspect was shot after they responded to the scene around 3:30 p.m. near the hospital.

Fire officials called an emergency medical services plan, sending at least 15 ambulances to the scene, because of an "active shooter" situation, a Fire Department spokesman said.

  

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