Rochester police say they made no arrests connected to the partial lockdown yesterday at Rochester General Hospital. The hospital says the lockdown was the result of a threat that was apparently related to an earlier incident involving a victim of violence. The hospital says patient care was never compromised.There's no word if the lockdown was connected to a shooting yesterday on Mohawk Street that wounded two men.
RGH released the following in a statement:
Security was enhanced with the assistance of the Rochester Police Department. An investigation was conducted and the lockdown has now been lifted. The hospital is back to normal operations. Patient care was never compromised.Rochester and Irondequoit cars lined up in front of the ER.