FedEx shooting: Indianapolis trauma doctors see gun violence every day
On Friday morning when Dr. Jennifer Hartwell awoke to news of a mass shooting at a local FedEx facility, she called some of her fellow trauma surgeons to make sure they were OK in the wake of tragedy that left eight dead and at least five wounded. Many said sure, they were fine; it was just another busy night. Mass shootings grab the headlines but for trauma surgeons an incident like the one last week at the FedEx Ground Plainfield Operations Center is unfortunately another example of the gun violence whose victims these doctors treat every day. “We see victims of gunshot wounds almost ever...