BREAKING NEWS: Shots Fired inside Laurel Regional Hospital, Inmate on the Loose

by ABC2 News | January 2, 2008 at 07:39 am
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Authorities Searching for 45 Year old Kevin Polk, Inmate who Escaped from Hospital

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We have breaking news out of Prince George's County. Police are investigating a shooting incident at the Laurel Regional Hospital.
 
Authorities say there was a shooting inside the hospital. Right now the hospital is on lock down.
 
Prince George's Country Fire and EMS spokesman Mark Brady says it appears a prisoner who was taken to the hospital Wednesday managed to overpower a guard and get ahold of a firearm.
 
Brady says shots were fired, perhaps as the prisoner attempted to get out of
shackles. Authorities say there do not appear to be any injuries. The suspect remains at large. Police have not released a description of the suspect.
 
Stay with ABC2 News, and abc2news.com for updates to this breaking news story.

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