Police-involved shooting with knife-wielding suspect at New York hospital

Authorities are investigating a police-involved shooting Thursday evening inside NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in New York.

A law enforcement source told Fox News Digital that the suspect was armed with a knife inside the hospital and security called for help.

The identity and condition of the suspect have not yet been released.

Police presence in Brooklyn, New York, following an alleged officer-involved shooting. (Do)

The NYPD released a statement on X asking the public to avoid the area of ​​6th Street and 7th Avenue in Brooklyn “due to a police investigation.”

“Expect delays and heavy traffic in the area,” NYPD officials wrote in their post.

Police presence in Brooklyn following an alleged shooting involving a police officer. (Do)

The hospital directed all inquiries to the NYPD.

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