Summary
Police responded to reports of a shooter at Emory University in Atlanta, near the CDC. Authorities did not immediately confirm any injuries, and the university advised people on campus to stay indoors.
Key Facts
- An active shooter was reported on Emory University's campus in Atlanta.
- The location is near the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
- Police did not immediately say if there were any injuries.
- Emory University told people on campus to "RUN, HIDE, FIGHT" as a precaution.
- Police vehicles from around Atlanta arrived on the scene.
- A nearby deli locked its doors and heard sounds resembling fireworks, which they identified as gunshots.
- Georgia's Attorney General expressed concern and hoped for the safety of everyone at Emory.