US EditionSuspect dead after shooting at Emory University near CDC in Atlanta | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, AUG 8 – The suspected gunman blamed the COVID-19 vaccine for his illness and opened fire on CDC buildings, killing one officer and injuring another, officials said.
- On Friday, Aug. 8, law enforcement officer David Rose, 33, was killed along with an active shooter near Emory University and the CDC, police say.
- Authorities have not identified the shooter but are probing his motive; family members of the gunman said he believed the COVID-19 vaccine made him sick.
- The shooter wore a surgical mask, ear protection, and carried two handguns, a rifle and a shotgun, according to CNN.
- FBI Atlanta and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation are investigating the incident, with Emory University lifting its shelter-in-place order but advising people to avoid the area.
- The incident added an unsettling chapter to a turbulent period for CDC employees, with authorities now collaborating to assess potential threats and ensure campus safety in the past year.
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Officer who died in shooting near CDC identified
The DeKalb County Police Officer who was shot and killed by a gunman near the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters on Friday, Aug. 8, in Georgia was identified as David Rose. “Officer Rose served DeKalb County with courage, integrity, and unwavering dedication,” the DeKalb County Police Department said in a statement on X Saturday, Aug. 9. “Even in the face of danger [he was] diligent in his duty to protect our community,” th…
Active Shooter at CDC Headquarters Near Emory University ⋆ Conservative Firing Line
The following article, Active Shooter at CDC Headquarters Near Emory University, was first published on Conservative Firing Line. An active shooter incident occurred at the CDC headquarters near Emory University on Friday. One police officer was shot, and the suspect is deceased. The shooter was identified as Silas Kruger, a student at the University who claimed he got sick from the Covid vaccine. According to several reports, the officer was cr…
By Kathleen Magramo and Ray Sanchez, CNN Employees at the nation's top public health agency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), were finishing up their workday Friday when bullets tore through their office windows, whizzing just above their cubicle walls. Across the street from the CDC campus, a gunman — possibly motivated by vaccine hatred — opened fire on agency buildings, sending panic through the upscale Atlanta neighborho…
By Kathleen Magramo and Ray Sanchez, CNN Employees at the nation's top public health agency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), were finishing up their workday Friday when bullets tore through their office windows, whizzing just above their cubicle walls. Across the street from the CDC campus, a gunman — possibly motivated by vaccine hatred — opened fire on agency buildings, sending panic through the upscale Atlanta neighborho…
UPDATE: Officer Killed in Emory University Sh*ting Identified * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Kaley
We have some tragic news to report. The officer who was shot while responding to a shooting at Emory University in Atlanta, GA — near the CDC — has succumbed to his injuries. 33-year-old David Rose leaves behind his pregnant wife, two children, and his unborn baby. Here’s what we know: BREAKING: FALLEN OFFICER IDENTIFIED-DAVID ROSE, 33, FATHER OF THREE INCLUDING UNBORN CHILD DeKalb County Police Officer David Rose was killed responding to the C…
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