Overview
- Gunfire was reported shortly after 3:30 p.m. Sunday at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
- Officials said the man suffered a self-inflicted wound near the South Terminal baggage claim escalators located before security.
- Responding officers quickly secured the firearm and cleared the immediate area.
- The injured man was transported to a hospital and was described as alert, conscious, and breathing.
- Authorities reported no other injuries, said flights continued as normal, and noted that the man’s identity and motive remain under investigation.