The Brief
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Police have provided details about the person who they say opened fire inside a CVS store at Emory University’s Atlanta campus on Friday.
What we know about Emory University shooter
What we know:
According to the Atlanta Police Department, the shooter responsible for opening fire inside the CVS store died.
What we don't know:
Police still have not identified the name of the shooter or any additional details. A press conference with officials is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET.
Shooting at Atlanta’s CDC campus
The backstory:
An alert from Emory University, the main campus for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, went out around 4 p.m. on Friday advising there was an "active shooter" at the CVS on campus to "RUN, HIDE, FIGHT. Avoid the area."