Multiple victims in Western Psych shooting (PA) [View all]
Source: Post Gazette
Thursday, March 08, 2012
By Sadie Gurman, Liz Navratil, Moriah Balingit, Jon Schmitz and Dan Majors, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Two people are dead, including a person who began shooting inside Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic shortly before 2 p.m., according to Paul Wood, a spokesman for UPMC, who was briefed by police at the scene.
At least five additional people have been shot at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC. The building has been secured, Mr. Wood said, and earlier reports of a second shooter were incorrect. All the injured victims were taken to UPMC Presbyterian , he said.
"What we're worrying about right now is patient care and taking care of all the wounded people," Mr. Wood said.
A University of Pittsburgh police officer was grazed in the leg, officials said.
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