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Multiple People Shot Inside New York City Hospital

The unknown shooter reportedly killed at least one person before killing himself inside the Bronx-Lebanon Hospital.

Multiple people were shot by a gunman in one of the Bronx's largest hospitals Friday, with preliminary reports indicating that the shooter was once an employee of the hospital.

An NYPD spokesperson told Vice News that they are not yet publicly identifying the shooter, but confirmed that there was only one shooter and he has died. Authorities also told the AP he killed at least one person before killing himself.

The shooter, who was reportedly carrying a rifle, began shooting around 2:50 PM and barricaded himself inside the Bronx-Lebanon Hospital.

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