Active threat reported at Montgomery VA Hospital
UPDATE: CAVHCS originally stated it was an active shooter, since then, it has been changed to “an active threat”
According to several Montgomery news outlets, there is no threat, no gun on site, and no injuries reported. Federal officials are investigating.
Original story: An active threat investigation is underway at this hour at the Montgomery VA hospital.
The scene is taking place at the Montgomery VA hospital on Perry Hill Road.
While information is limited, according to the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System, law enforcement and VA Police are actively responding to the situation, and all hospital entrances are temporarily restricted.
“We are working closely with local authorities to ensure the safety of everyone on campus,” said Valerie Russell, Acting Director of CAVHCS. “We will provide updates as soon as more information becomes available.”
This remains a developing story.
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