Active shooter reports at South Jersey hospital prompt brief lockdown, investigation of patient suicide

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A patient died by suicide at Inspira Medical Center in Vineland Saturday morning.

Inspira Medical Center in Vineland was briefly on lockdown after reports of an active shooter Saturday morning.

Police responded “within minutes” and were able to determine the shooting was “an isolated incident,” the Vineland Police Department posted on their website Saturday. A patient, whose identity has not been released by authorities, died by suicide.“We thank the Vineland Police Department and the Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office as well as other law enforcement officials for all their efforts during this difficult time,” Kathy Scullin-Marinelli, Inspira’s senior vice president of marketing and communications, said in a statement.

 

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