The Tulsa Police Department said to stay away from the area and that reunification for families will be at Memorial High School on the west side of LaFortune Park.
The White House released a statement Wednesday night in response to the shooting.
On Wednesday afternoon, police responded to calls about a man armed with a rifle inside a medical building at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. Authorities said the suspect is dead, but it was not immediately clear if he was killed by police.
“President Biden has been briefed on the shooting in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The White House is closely monitoring the situation and has reached out to state and local officials to offer support.”
News from the WH: “President Biden has been briefed on the shooting in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The White House is closely monitoring the situation and has reached out to state and local officials to offer support.â€
— darlene superville (@dsupervilleap) June 1, 2022
Officers are currently searching throughout the building for additional threats, according to law enforcement.
“We know there are multiple injuries, and potentially multiple casualties,” Tulsa police said in a statement.
ACTIVE SHOOTER SITUATION UPDATE: See our Facebook for more info: pic.twitter.com/dla5NWukWM
— Tulsa Police (@TulsaPolice) June 1, 2022
