Updated: Friday, 06 Nov 2009, 4:44 PM CST
Published : Friday, 06 Nov 2009, 4:06 PM CST
WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) - Authorities say a Waukesha County Sheriff's deputy shot an
inmate at a hospital after the inmate began a scuffle. The inmate
is in critical condition.
A spokeswoman for Waukesha Memorial Hospital says the inmate
was at the hospital for treatment when he became unruly.
Authorities say the officer was not hurt.
Officials aren't yet releasing the identities of either
person or details of the inmate's injuries.
Hospital spokeswoman Kathy Allen says all patients and
visitors are safe and there was never a threat to their safety.