Shooting outside Memphis hospital emergency room injures 8: report

An overnight shooting outside a hospital in Memphis, Tennessee has left at least 8 people injured and a car riddled with more than 20 bullet holes, reports say. 

The gunfire erupted around 12:30am near Methodist North Hospital, according to Fox13 Memphis. 

Memphis Police dispatchers said at least eight people were shot and a silver car stopped at an intersection near the hospital had more than 20 bullet holes in its side, ABC24 reports. 

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The station reports that the shooting unfolded in front of the building’s emergency room entrance. 

The Memphis Police Department did not immediately respond to a request for comment Tuesday morning from Fox News Digital. 

Streets around the hospital reportedly have been closed off as police investigate the scene.