MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Methodist South Hospital was placed on lockdown Thursday, Oct. 27 around 4:30 a.m. after an armed man was located on the property.
Memphis Police Officers responded to the incident, which was called in as an armed party on the premises.
Methodist Le Bonheur said the incident was domestic, but no one was injured. The hospital remained fully operational.
MPD has a man in custody.
The hospital was on lockdown for nearly 20 munutes.
The lockdown has since been lifted.
Editor's note: The original story stated that the lockdown lasted nearly two hours. That information has since been corrected after confirming with Methodist Le Bonheur Hospital that the lockdown was only 20 minutes.