Inert grenade causes scare at LA VA hospital
Published: April 29, 2013
The Associated Press
LOS ANGELES — Authorities say an object that appeared to be a grenade caused a partial evacuation of the Veterans Affairs hospital in West Los Angeles before experts confirmed it wasn't live.
Bomb technicians from the FBI and Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department went to the hospital around 7 a.m. Monday after a 66-year-old man handed over the object. The man said he found it in a bathroom.
FBI spokeswoman Laura Eimiller says it was reported to be a practice grenade.
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VA Hospital ER Evacuated Over Possible Grenade
1 hour ago
by Kellan Connor
Web Producer
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — The emergency room at the VA West Los Angeles Medical Center has been evacuated due to a possible grenade.
The facility is located in the 11000 block of Wilshire Boulevard.
Authorities say that, around 8 a.m., an employee reported the discovery of what’s believed to be a hand grenade in the bathroom.
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