Summary
A 30-year-old man from Kennesaw, Georgia, opened fire at the CDC headquarters in Atlanta, resulting in the death of a police officer. The shooter was later found dead, and the motive remains unknown. Several buildings at the CDC were damaged, but no one else was injured.
Key Facts
- The shooter was identified as Patrick Joseph White, 30, from suburban Atlanta.
- A police officer named David Rose was killed in the shooting.
- The gunman opened fire at the CDC headquarters, damaging several buildings.
- The gunman was found dead in a nearby building, but the cause of death is unknown.
- Authorities recovered four firearms from the scene.
- The motive for the shooting is currently unknown.
- Officer Rose was a former Marine and had recently graduated from the police academy.