Two Police Officers Shot At Chicago Hospital, One In Critical Condition

Two constabulary officers were changeable successful a Chicago infirmary connected Saturday, pinch 1 of them successful captious condition.

The shots were fired astatine nan Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital connected nan North Side of Chicago, according to Chicago Police Department audio recordings.

One of nan officers were changeable successful nan head, according to nan nationalist recording.

"I person everybody that I tin person coming guys. I person everybody I tin coming," a constabulary dispatcher said successful nan audio. "What I request you guys to do is fto maine cognize wherever you are precisely what you're doing, truthful that I tin support way of everything."

Endeavor Health confirmed that nan infirmary is connected lockdown successful a statement, and said that rule enforcement was connected nan scene. WMAQ

A spokesperson for nan CPD did not instantly return a petition for comment.

Chicago City Council Member Andre Vasquez said successful a station connected Facebook that nan fishy was successful custody arsenic of Saturday afternoon. Vasquez cautioned that nan area astir nan infirmary was still blocked off.

"THIS IS AN ACTIVE SITUATION!" he wrote. "Please shelter successful spot if you are successful nan surrounding area aliases debar nan area."

Endeavor Health confirmed that nan infirmary is connected lockdown successful a statement, and said that rule enforcement was connected nan scene.