Two people have been shot and killed in a shooting at a Dallas hospital on Saturday.
Two Methodist Dallas Medical Center employees are dead after they were shot by a man Saturday morning, the hospital says.
Dallas Police said preliminary information indicates that the man, 30-year-old Nestor Hernandez, shot and killed two hospital employees Saturday morning and upon arrival, an Methodist Health System police officer confronted Hernandez. The officer fired his weapon and injured Hernandez. Hernandez was detained, stabilized and taken to another local hospital. Additionally, Hernandez is currently on parole for aggravated robbery and had an active ankle monitor, according to Dallas police.
"The Methodist Health System Family is heartbroken at the loss of two of our beloved team members," the hospital said in a statement."Our entire organization is grieving this unimaginable tragedy. During this devastating time, we want to ensure our patients and employees that Methodist Dallas Medical Center is safe and there is no ongoing threat. Our prayers are with our lost co-workers and their families as well as our entire Methodist family.
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