Police and the FBI respond to reports from an active shooter near Emory University’s Atlanta campus and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Georgia On Friday.
Atlanta Police explain After 6.40pm local time, “there is no ongoing threat to the Emory campus or the surrounding communities. The incident involved a single shooter who has now passed away. A law enforcement officer was injured.”
Emory University Atlanta The campus tells students to “run, hide, fight” and avoid the area. Another update from the university suggested that students “have lifted the shelter” after 6.30 p.m. local time, but police emergencies continue and they should avoid the area.
Witnesses told local media that there was a fire shot near the Emory Point CVS, which is close to the university’s Atlanta campus and the Roybal campus of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
CDC employees said the bullet hit the windows of several buildings on the federal agency’s campus. A CDC employee sent it photo At the local CBS News branch in Atlanta, it showed that the impact of gunfire on the federal building seemed to be broken glass.
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp A statementNew incidents and mass shootings were conducted Wednesday at Stewart Military Base in southeast Georgia.
“Every time, the brave first responders are anxious to conquer shooters and save lives and remind us of their importance.
Staff from a deli near campus locked the door and bent over it. General Muir Deli’s chief operating officer Brandy Giraldo said the staff inside heard a series of gunfire.
“It sounds like a firework explosion, one after another,” she said.
The Associated Press contributed the report
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