Key takeaways:
- At least one person was killed and four others were injured in a shooting at an Atlanta medical facility.
- Local residents were asked to stay away from the area and police urged people in the area to shelter in place.
- Three victims were transported to the hospital for treatment and a fourth was pronounced dead at the scene. No suspect is in custody at this time.
At least one person was killed and four others were injured in a shooting at an Atlanta medical facility on Wednesday, according to police.
The incident occurred at a building on West Peachtree Street between 12th Street and 13th Street in Atlanta’s Midtown neighborhood. Police said an “active shooter situation” unfolded at around 12:30 p.m.
Local residents were asked to stay away from the area and police urged people in the area to shelter in place and follow instructions from law enforcement. Northside Hospital said it is “cooperating with law enforcement” following the shooting at their midtown location.
Three victims were transported to the hospital for treatment and a fourth was pronounced dead at the scene. No suspect is in custody at this time and police are asking anyone who sees the suspect to call 911 and not engage with the alleged shooter.
The investigation is ongoing and authorities have not released any further information regarding the incident.
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