Patient rescued from shaft inside DC hospital: officials

The Brief

  • A man was rescued from a hospital shaft in DC early Sunday morning.
  • Officials say the man jumped down 20 feet, landing on his feet.
  • He suffered serious injuries.

WASHINGTON, D.C. A man suffered serious injuries after officials say he jumped down a hospital shaft in Washington, D.C., early Sunday morning.

What we know:

Emergency crews responded to a confined space rescue at MedStar Washington Hospital Center on Irving Street just after 4 a.m.

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