1 injured after employee dispute leads to shooting at Troy hospital

Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital was on lockdown for several hows while police sought the suspect, who is now in custody.

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A dispute between two employees of a Troy hospital led to a shooting on the property early Thursday morning that left one person injured.
 
Troy police confirmed on social media that the shooting occurred just after 7 a.m. in the parking garage on Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital’s campus. The hospital was on lockdown for several hours and residents were asked to avoid the area while they pursued the suspect, who is now in custody.
 
In a statement, Corewell Health confirmed that the victim is in the emergency department receiving medical treatment. 
 
Police believe the incident was targeted. More information will be released at a 1 p.m. press conference.

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