Archive · 9 Jan 2026
Shooting Inside Brooklyn Hospital After Knife Threat
There was a shooting inside a hospital in Brooklyn.
A man made a threat with a knife, and then shots were fired.
One person was hurt and taken away by the police.
The police had a big response but then it was over.
No one else was hurt, and we don't know much more yet because the police are still looking into what happened.
A shooting occurred inside NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital following a knife threat.
One person, believed to be the suspect, was struck and taken into custody.
A Level 1 police mobilization was activated and later terminated.
No injuries were reported to hospital staff or bystanders.
The investigation is ongoing, and no further details have been released.
- Who
- One person, believed to be the suspect, was struck and taken into custody
- What
- A shooting occurred inside NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital following a knife threat
- When
- The exact time was not specified in the article
- Where
- NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, near 5th Street and 6th Avenue
- Why
- The motive behind the knife threat and subsequent shooting is not yet clear
- Location
- NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, near 5th Street and 6th Avenue
- Injuries
- One person struck, believed to be the suspect
- Police Response
- Level 1 mobilization activated and later terminated
- Hospital Staff Injuries
- None reported
- Bystander Injuries
- None reported
