Hospital Violence

Read: Man Pointed Shotgun at Santa Rosa Medical Center Staff

Man Pointed Shotgun at Santa Rosa Medical Center Staff

The man was denied visitation with his wife, who was a patient at the Florida hospital, due to coronavirus restrictions.

Read: Is Your Hospital Struggling to Retain Its Best Security Employees?

Is Your Hospital Struggling to Retain Its Best Security Employees?

If you answered “yes,” you’re not alone. Here are three ways a public safety director keeps his or her hospital security employees fulfilled.

Read: Cary Medical Center Makes Switch to In-House Security

Cary Medical Center Makes Switch to In-House Security

The decision was made after senior leaders sought feedback from frontline workers and assessed the physical environment of the hospital.

Read: Man Fires Flare Gun, Threatens to Shoot Up O.C. Medical Center

Man Fires Flare Gun, Threatens to Shoot Up O.C. Medical Center

The 51-year-old suspect was subdued by an ER doctor and nurse at MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center before police arrived.

Read: Video: Teen Assaulted by Hospital Security, Deputy at Atrium Health Lincoln

Video: Teen Assaulted by Hospital Security, Deputy at Atrium Health Lincoln

The 16-year-old’s mother was taking him to the healthcare facility to receive mental health treatment when multiple violent confrontations occurred.

Read: Patient Beaten to Death by Roommate at California Hospital

Patient Beaten to Death by Roommate at California Hospital

The patient died on Sunday of injuries sustained during the attack.

Read: Fayetteville VA Shooting Suspect Was There For Mental Health Treatment

Fayetteville VA Shooting Suspect Was There For Mental Health Treatment

The suspect was at the N.C. hospital with her mother when she jumped out of the vehicle and pulled a handgun from a duffel bag.

Read: HonorHealth Scottsdale Security Officers Disarm Rifle-Wielding Man

HonorHealth Scottsdale Security Officers Disarm Rifle-Wielding Man

After hospital security was able to disarm the man, he lunged at responding officers with a knife and was shot and killed.

Read: Woman Kidnapped from Louisiana Hospital Parking Lot, Robbed

Woman Kidnapped from Louisiana Hospital Parking Lot, Robbed

The suspect forced the victim to drive to an ATM and withdraw money.

Read: Police: Man Kidnapped Newborn’s Mother Outside Louisville Hospital

Police: Man Kidnapped Newborn’s Mother Outside Louisville Hospital

Their newborn was receiving treatment inside Norton Women’s and Children’s Hospital’s intensive care unit when the incident occurred.

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