We believe, and hes been transported. He is the perpetrator and has been transported to university of Pennsylvania Hospital where he is listed in Critical Condition and is being right now evaluated as to his condition. We have a Police Officer there. We have a Police Officer with the doctor that was injured. So at this point were still not releasing the names pending notification of the next of kin. Certainly a very serious situation. The hospital is open but the hospital is on divert right now and theyre diverting patients to other area hospitals. But we would expect the hospital to be out of divert in the next few hours. The building behind me at least is temporarily closed which is the medical Office Building as well as the Treatment Center for psychiatric and other medical offices. Who shot the suspect . How was the suspect shot . Were still reviewing that. We believe the at this point preliminary information that needs to be confirmed is there was a shooting between the doctor and
Force their way back into this office. They did note that the doctor at that point was covering his face. He was bleeding from the head profusely. The individual still had a gun. The perpetrator still had his gun. They were able to another doctor and another caseworker were able to wrestle him to the ground. Disarm him and at that point in time Police Actually arrived. Police were very prompt in this particular situation to respond. Theyre trained to respond to this type of situation, and within minutes we had a Massive Police response here in Delaware County with yeadon borough police, darby police as well as surrounding Police Departments also our tactical teams were activated and did a tremendous job. Right now what you see going on hyped you the hospital workers are being released. They were under lock down. Theyre being released at this point in time of the hospital is open at this point. However, the building behind me where the shooting occurred is still closed because the crime
Doctor pulls his own weapon and shoots back. When they told me i didnt believe it at first. The doctor and the accused shooter are injured an woman is dead. We have Live Team Coverage of what weve learned about all three of them tonight. We begin with developing story in delaware county. A shooting on the campus of mercy fitzgerald hospital investigators say a patient walked into a Doctors Office this afternoon. Pulled a gun and started firing. Good evening, im iain page. Im lucy noland. We have Live Team Coverage of the shooting that left a caseworker dead an doctor injured. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson explains what happened and drew dickman has more on the suspec suspected gunman. We begin with shawnette live in darby brrr row. Reporter the doctor has been identified as lee silverm silverman. He suffered a graze wound to the head at this hour were told he is giving statements to investigators. Now, we also know the caseworker killed is 53 year old theresa hunt. Why this patient allegedl
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