An active shooter incident occurred Thursday morning at Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital, just north of Detroit. Around 7:08 a.m., gunfire was reported in the hospital’s parking garage, triggering lockdown procedures and a swift emergency response.
Authorities confirmed the shooter was a hospital employee who targeted a 25-year-old coworker, shooting him twice in the arm. “The fact that both individuals worked at the same facility added a troubling layer to the incident,” the report stated. The motive remains unknown.
The victim was treated in the hospital’s emergency department and is now in stable condition. Hospital officials said he is “expected to recover.”
The shooting caused a temporary lockdown, affecting patients, staff, and visitors. Police quickly secured the scene and arrested the suspect without further violence.
This incident has raised serious concerns about workplace safety in hospitals. Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital is now reviewing its security measures to prevent future incidents.