Police swarmed UAB St. Vincent Hospital in Birmingham after reports of a shooting. Officials have yet to confirm an active shooter or any injuries. There was a huge police presence at the parking lot of the UAB St Vincent hospital on Tuesday amid reports of a shooting. A video showed several Birmingham Police vehicles at the hospital with a crime scene at the parking lot. Social media reports state that there was an active shooter, and shots were fired, but no details have been released officially.Representational. (Unsplash)This story is being updated.Shamik is a journalist covering the United States for Hindustan Times. He has more than four years of experience reporting on US politics, sports, and major breaking stories across fast-moving cycles.

He previously worked at Times Now and Sportskeeda, building strong newsroom instincts and digital storytelling skills. At HT.com, he focuses on day-to-day coverage of US political developments while also handling high-impact stories that demand speed, accuracy, clarity, and context under pressure.

Shamik has extensive experience covering NFL game days over the past two years, coordinating live updates, analysis, and explainers. He is particularly drawn to large news moments such as US elections and the Super Bowl, where he thrives at the news desk working alongside the team.