Crime & Safety
Bronx Hospital Shooting Leaves Man Injured, 2 On The Run: Police
A man was shot in the arm Tuesday within the Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx, police told Patch. He is expected to survive.
BRONX, NY — A Bronx hospital shooting Tuesday leaves one man injured and two others on the run after gunfire erupted in the emergency room waiting area of the Jacobi Medical Center, police said.
Police told Patch that there was more than one shot fired and officers are currently trying to track down two people that fled the scene.
The shooting took place around 12:30 p.m. at the hospital located at 1400 Pellham Parkway, police said.
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No details have been released on why the shots might have been fired.
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