ATLANTA — A 30-year-old man has been identified as the suspect in the shooting outside Emory University and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) building in Atlanta that left a DeKalb County police officer dead on Friday.
The incident ended with he active shooter also dead, though details of the accused shooter's death were not released.
Here are the latest details.
How the Emory shooting unfolded
The incident began around 4:50 p.m. Friday, Aug. 8, when reports came in of an active shooter near the CDC Atlanta campus and Emory Point shopping area.
According to DeKalb County officials, Officer David Rose was the first to respond to the Atlanta shooting. He encountered the gunman near the CDC’s Roybal Campus and came under immediate fire. Rose was fatally wounded. A