The Brief
According to GBI, Patrick Joseph White fired 500 shots with nearly 200 hitting buildings at the CDC.
Documents have been found referencing COVID-19 vaccine.
Guns belonged to father and were secured, but White was able to take them.
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation revealed new details during a press conference on Tuesday morning about the shooting last Friday at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's headquarters in Atlanta.
What they're saying:
GBI Director Chris Hosey confirmed that 30-year-old Patrick Joseph White had no known criminal history but had recently expressed suicidal thoughts, leading to police contact several weeks before the shooting.
Patrick Joseph White. Courtesy of GBI
The GBI says 500 shots were fired and about 200