Shooting Or Stabbing Reported At Pennsylvania Psychiatric Hospital

Authorities responding to an emergency situation at a Psychiatric hospital in Pennsylvania have caught the suspect involved, according to media reports.

ABC 4 in Pittsburgh reports the suspect has been caught.

CBS Pittsburgh is reporting authorities are responding to Turtle Creek Valley Mental Health for a possible stabbing or active shooter situation, though the details are not totally clear.

A nearby school, Barrett Elementary School on E. 12th Avenue, has been locked down due to the ongoing incident, CBS Pittsburgh reports.

The outlet reports a man may have fired shots, injuring several, and also reports someone inside the facility sent a message to their family claiming the suspect stabbed several people in the facility.

No further information is available at the time.

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