doctor or hostage. kevin brown did not confirm that. he s not sure where that information is coming from, but at this point, they have no details. okay, so craig, and is it kevin brown? kevin brown. he s with the police. have we heard anything from the hospital beyond confirming the shooting? no, only thing we ve heard from the hospital at this point is that they are in a sheltered mode at this point. advising people to take shelter inside the hospital. it sounds like police know where the shooter is. the eighth floor of the hospital and there may be a hostage situation unfolding as well. maybe, underlined exclamation point. maybe, with a strong exclamation point. kevin brown said they have no details on the hostage. we won t take it beyond what we know and the other reporting from kevin is that it may have
about it. the shooter, we understand, is hiding inside of a patient s room on the eighth floor. we also are getting information from local media, local media. you know what? let me not, let me get to craig bell because craig is following this story for us from our national desk. we re getting a lot of information, some from the local media there in baltimore. also, from the associated press, but let me have you go through the latest information as you know it on this shooting at johns hopkins hospital. tony, just a few minutes ago, i got on the phone with officer kevin brown and he confirms that one person has been critically shot. categorized that person as a doctor. they said they had attack units on the scene and also felt the suspect is hold up, barricaded inside the hospital. there have been also reports that this gunman may have a
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