Rush Copley Medical Center in Aurora put on lockdown after shots fired nearby

AURORA, Ill. - The Rush Copley Medical Center in Aurora was placed on lockdown Sunday afternoon after gunshots were fired nearby.

The shooting, which was reported about 5:15 p.m., did not occur at the hospital, and the lockdown was implemented as a precautionary measure, according to Aurora police spokesman Paris Lewbel.

No injuries have been reported, Lewbel said.

Aurora police are investigating.