US EditionShooter, officer dead at Emory University, near CDC offices in Atlanta
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, AUG 8 – A single shooter opened fire near the CDC and Emory University, killing a DeKalb County officer and himself during a multi-agency response, authorities said.
- On Friday, an officer from DeKalb County lost his life while responding to an active shooting incident near Emory University and the CDC in Atlanta.
- The shooting began when a man approached the CDC campus, placed a backpack, pulled out a rifle, and fired at multiple windows from various floors.
- Responding officers found the shooter with gunshot wounds on the second floor of an Emory Point CVS and the injured officer nearby; both later died.
- DeKalb CEO Cochran-Johnson said, "Today is a very dark day," noting the officer left behind a wife and three children, including one unborn.
- Authorities confirmed no civilians were harmed, announced the scene is contained, and urged people to stay alert while investigations continue.
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