A sign by the entrance to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta in June. Police said Friday that they were responding to a report of an active shooter nearby. Share Save for later Please log in to bookmark this story. Log In Create Free Account

Police were responding Friday to a report of an active shooter on the campus of Emory University in Atlanta, near the entrance to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Atlanta police did not immediately say whether anyone was injured in the shooting. The university warned students and others on the campus to shelter in place.

The university told students to “RUN, HIDE, FIGHT” and avoid the area, according to the alert.

Atlanta police said they were responding to reports of an active shooter.

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