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		</div><p>A suspected gunman is dead and four people are in critical condition after a shooting at a Chicago hospital, police said.</p>
<p>Chicago police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said a police officer and at least one hospital employee are among those in critical condition after the Monday afternoon shooting at Mercy Hospital.</p>
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<p>Mr Guglielmi says the gunman was killed, but it is unclear if he took his own life or was killed by police.</p>
<p>The department issued a statement earlier saying there were “reports of multiple victims” after shots were fired near the hospital on the city’s South Side. Police asked people to avoid the area. A spokesman for mayor Rahm Emanuel said he and Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson are monitoring the situation.</p>
<p><strong>Earlier:</strong></p>
<p>‘Multiple victims’ after shots fired near Chicago hospital Chicago police say they are responding to a shooting near a hospital with “reports of multiple victims”. A department spokesman issued a statement on Twitter saying officers are responding after shots were fired near Mercy Hospital on the city’s South Side.</p>
<p>The department says there are “reports of multiple victims”.<br />
Chicago Police have said that one officer has been shot and is in a critical condition. Police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said officers are searching the hospital.</p>
<p>He added that at least one &#8220;possible offender is shot&#8221;, but no details were immediately released. Police asked people to avoid the area. Television footage showed several people, including some wearing white coats, walking through a car park with their arms up.</p>
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