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03 May 2023 | 08:19 PM UTC

US: Police continue to look for suspect involved in active shooter incident in Atlanta, Ga., May 3 /update 2

Police continue to look for suspect involved in active shooter incident in Atlanta, Ga., US, May 3. Shelter-in-place lifted in Midtown.

Critical

Event

Police continue to respond to an active shooter incident at a medical office building operated by Northside Hospital located at 1110 West Peachtree Street in Atlanta, Georgia, May 3. Police confirmed one person has been killed and four others were injured in the incident; the perpetrator remains at large. Authorities lifted a shelter-in-place advisory for the Midtown area and are looking for the suspect in several areas of Atlanta and nearby Cobb County, including Vinings, Cumberland, and Truist Park.

Police are heavily deployed across the Midtown area, and transport and business operations in the area are likely to be disrupted.

Advice

Avoid the area until police give the all-clear. If present in the area, immediately shelter in place. Heed the instructions of security personnel.