6/26/2023

Patient Shoots Themself in Florida Hospital



An HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital patient in Fort Pierce sustained a nonfatal self-inflicted gunshot wound on June 14th. 


Police responded to a call about a patient with a gun in the hospital around noon, and the patient shot himself while officers tried to calm him down. No other injuries were reported, and the hospital staff attended to the patient in the late afternoon. 


The hospital emphasized that its policies and procedures prioritize patients' safety and that an internal review is underway to enhance security measures.

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