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Hospital locked down after report of a gunman
Healthcare Security Weekly, April 17, 2006
Lawrence and Memorial Hospital in New London, CT, locked down from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. earlier this month as police searched the entire hospital for a gunman, the Norwich Bulletin reports.
New London Police Captain William Dittman said an emergency room nurse saw a man with a gun at about 3 p.m. Dittman said they never found a gun, but they will check surveillance tapes.
The suspect is described as a white male in his 50s with salt and pepper hair, wearing tan pants, and having a long gun.
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