Troy, Michigan, police said there was a shooting Thursday morning involving two employees at the Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital and that a suspect is not in custody.
According to Troy police, the situation appears to be isolated and the suspect was not in custody. Troy is about 20 miles north of Detroit.
According to Lt. Ben Hancock with the Troy Police Department, one employee opened fire on another employee in the parking lot, with five shots being fired. The victim, a 25-year-old man from Troy, was hit twice in the arm and is in stable condition.
An alert went out to nearby residents that there was an active shooter near the hospital and for people to avoid the area and shelter in place.
The suspect is on the loose but is not believed to be in the hospital.
Police are searching the area with drones, K9s and more for the suspect.
Hancock said they know who the suspect is but they are not releasing the information to the public at the time.
Troy High School was on a light lockdown, meaning students were not allowed to leave the building.
Agents from the Detroit office of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are also responding to the incident.
Corewell Health issued a statement following the shooting.
"We are working with local law enforcement," the statement read. "Out of an abundance of caution, the hospital is on lockdown. One victim is in the emergency department for medical treatment. Patients with services scheduled should not come to the hospital at this time. Patients may call the department where they were scheduled for service directly. No other information is available at this time.”
