Overview
- Emory University's safety app issued an emergency alert early Friday afternoon urging people to avoid Clifton Road after reports near Emory Point.
- DeKalb County officials said there was no active shooter, and authorities did not confirm that shots were fired.
- Emory Police gave an all-clear at 2:39 p.m., saying there was no imminent threat, while keeping the investigation open.
- The CDC Security Operations Center initially alerted Emory Police to an unidentified individual acting suspiciously on the CVS roof, drawing support from Atlanta Police.
- Aerial footage showed officers patrolling rooftops and perimeters with no widespread street disruption, a response shaped by the deadly August 2025 shooting near the CDC.