The Atlanta Police Department said an active shooter near Emory University is dead and one officer was killed in the incident.

Police in Atlanta say the suspect is dead after a shooting near Emory University and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters.

While investigators have not confirmed a motive, law enforcement sources told CNN that White may have targeted the CDC due to health concerns he linked to the Covid-19 vaccine. They said the suspect had been seeking mental health assistance in the weeks before the attack but had made no known threats.