Crime & Safety
No Gunman Found at Lawrence Hospital
There had been reports of a man with a gun inside the hospital.
BRONXVILLE, NY – Police departments from across the region swarmed to NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital Sunday night after reports of a man with a gun inside the Bronxville Hospital, but after searching for more than two hours, no gunman was found and no shots were fired, according to multiple reports.
Initial reports suggested there was an active shooter at the hospital on Palmer Avenue, but as police review security footage, there is so far no evidence that anyone with a gun was inside the hospital, NBC 4 reported.
Police say NO active shooter NO shooting at Columbia Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital in #Bronxville Sesrches and video being reviewed @ABC7NY pic.twitter.com/YGUMNEHNkG
— Tim Fleischer (@TimFleischer7) March 11, 2019
Massive police response at New York Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital in Bronxville, NY. K9s, SWAT, officers with robots being deployed. Media being moved blocks away. pic.twitter.com/dZgtw2oOxu
— CeFaan Kim (@CeFaanKim) March 11, 2019
On scene in Bronxville. Absolutely massive police and emergency response. @lohud pic.twitter.com/ObD7lrYwGN
— Gabriel Rom (@GabrielRom1) March 11, 2019
Various police agencies stage around a New York Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital as a search for an active shooter in the building. #lohud @lohud pic.twitter.com/Gwx6jOYEFW
— Mark Vergari (@MarkVergari) March 11, 2019
Massive police response to New York Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital in #Bronxville pic.twitter.com/v2cJwGw5eN
— Tim Fleischer (@TimFleischer7) March 11, 2019
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