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Suspected gunman and DeKalb officer dead in shooting near CDC and Emory University

 


Atlanta CDC Shooting: DeKalb Officer and Suspect Dead Near Emory University


By YourName — Updated:
CDC campus shooting scene
Scene outside CDC campus after the shooting incident.

A deadly shooting unfolded outside the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta on Friday, killing a DeKalb County police officer and the suspected gunman. The attack also struck several CDC buildings near Emory University, prompting a massive law enforcement response.

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Authorities recovered multiple firearms at the scene, though the motive remains unknown. No CDC employees were harmed, but Monday will be a remote workday for staff as a security assessment is conducted.

DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson confirmed the slain officer leaves behind a wife, three children, and an unborn child. The CDC Director expressed condolences and gratitude to law enforcement officers who responded to the attack.

Tags: CDC, Emory University, Atlanta Shooting, Law Enforcement, News

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