Overview

• The Georgia Bureau of Investigation confirmed the shooter as 30-year-old Patrick Joseph White of Kennesaw, Georgia
• Emory University issued active-shooter alerts advising students and staff to run, hide and fight and lifted shelter-in-place orders the following morning
• DeKalb County Officer David Rose was shot while responding to the scene and later died at a hospital, marking the only law enforcement fatality
• At least four buildings on the CDC’s Roybal Campus sustained bullet impacts but no other injuries were reported among agency employees
• Investigators have recovered multiple firearms and launched extensive evidence collection and witness interviews to clarify the suspect’s motive