Officers were called to the
Adventist Medical Center in south-east Portland at 9:30 p.m. Sunday local time (0:30 a.m. ET Monday) following reports of a man with a gun on the hospital's grounds, city police spokesman Pete Simpson said in a statement.
Police encountered the suspect as they locked-down the hospital and its campus, according to Simpson.
“Shots were fired and the suspect is deceased,” the statement said. “Portland Police are now in the very early stages of an officer-involved shooting investigation.”