LOS ANGELES — A doctor and two nurses at Encino Hospital Medical Center were stabbed Friday afternoon by a suspect who is believed to be barricaded in a room at the facility, according to authorities.
Officers were called to the hospital at 3:50 p.m., said Officer Drake Madison, a Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson.
Police sources and Elizabeth Nikels, a spokesperson for Prime Healthcare, which runs the hospital, confirmed that the victims are a doctor and two nurses, who were taken to a nearby trauma center.