Active shooter reported on Emory University Atlanta campus; officer taken to hospital
FULTON COUNTY, GEORGIA, AUG 9 – A suspect motivated by vaccine hatred opened fire near Emory University and CDC, killing a DeKalb County officer; no civilians were injured, officials said.
- Atlanta police confirmed the shooter on Emory University's campus was killed, with only one gunman involved, according to police Chief Darin Schierbaum.
- Officer David Rose, a DeKalb police officer, was injured during the shooting and later died, as reported by officials.
- No civilians, including 92 children in a nearby daycare, were injured during the incident, stated Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens.
- The investigation has been taken over by the GBI, with local law enforcement and FBI agents responding to the scene, as mentioned by various officials.
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