At least 4 wounded at Chicago hospital, including police officer and shooter
CHICAGO - A Chicago police officer and several other people, including the apparent shooter, were wounded Monday afternoon in an attack at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center on the city's South Side, authorities said.
The officer was critically injured in the shooting about 3:20 p.m. CST at the hospital at 2525 S. Michigan Ave. in the Bronzeville neighborhood, a police spokesman said. The officer was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center.
"He is in critical condition but receiving excellent care," police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said. "Please send your prayers."
In a tweet, Guglielmi said there were "reports of multiple victims" in the attack. At last four people were believed shot, according to
