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Thu Nov 14, 2013, 02:51 PM Nov 2013

Source: “Wanted” person shot, wounded inside Children’s Hospital

WAUWATOSA (WITI) — The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office and Wauwatosa Police Department responded to Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin for an apparent “active shooter” incident.

A law enforcement source confirms to FOX6 News that a “wanted person” was shot and wounded by police at Children’s Hospital. The source also says the subject is in custody and all police are okay.

Children’s Hospital said in a statement, “Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin is currently on lockdown while law enforcement responds to a report of an active shooter. We have implemented our emergency protocols and will provide updates as available.”

Children’s Hospital also tweeted the following…

There has been a report of a shooting at Children’s and we are on lock down until the situation is resolved. Stay tuned for updates.—
Children's Hospital (@childhealthwi) November 14, 2013

http://fox6now.com/2013/11/14/significant-police-presence-at-childrens-hospital/

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