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CatWoman

(80,334 posts) Fri Aug 8, 2025, 05:15 PM Aug 2025

Just got an alert: Active shooter near CDC Main Campus

Roybal Campus, that is

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Just got an alert: Active shooter near CDC Main Campus (Original Post) CatWoman Aug 2025 OP

Scary news but I don't know where that is, could you give more info as to the location... wcmagumba Aug 2025 #1

i assumed everyone knew CDC is headquartered in Atlanta, Ga CatWoman Aug 2025 #7

Sorry, I'm a way old retired dude and my brain Rolodex is not working so well these days... wcmagumba Aug 2025 #14

I didn't know where it was either PatSeg Aug 2025 #21

City? State? Country? Planet??? johnp3907 Aug 2025 #2

Atlanta... (near Decatur) adjoins Emory University main campus... hlthe2b Aug 2025 #5

1600 Clifton Road... know it well... Sigh... hlthe2b Aug 2025 #3

Stay safe please malaise Aug 2025 #4

Be safe! : ( electric_blue68 Aug 2025 #6

A DUer posts that she received a live shooter alert malaise Aug 2025 #8

Center for Disease Control. I Hope Cha Aug 2025 #9

Stay safe berniesandersmittens Aug 2025 #10

Link to Agenda-FreeTV berniesandersmittens Aug 2025 #11

CDC building was hit with at least one bullet, but appears came from across street at CVS drug store and apt building. Silent Type Aug 2025 #12

Scary and very sad that this has become the norm these days. sheshe2 Aug 2025 #13

Reports of officer shot berniesandersmittens Aug 2025 #15

Someone died minutes ago Just_Vote_Dem Aug 2025 #16

Reports shooter is dead berniesandersmittens Aug 2025 #17

Shooting scene no longer active, per law enforcement berniesandersmittens Aug 2025 #18

Los Angeles?.................... Lovie777 Aug 2025 #19

Suspect dead malaise Aug 2025 #20

wcmagumba

(6,641 posts)

1. Scary news but I don't know where that is, could you give more info as to the location...

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Fri Aug 8, 2025, 05:17 PM

Aug 2025

CatWoman

(80,334 posts)

7. i assumed everyone knew CDC is headquartered in Atlanta, Ga

Reply to wcmagumba (Reply #1)

Fri Aug 8, 2025, 05:23 PM

Aug 2025

wcmagumba

(6,641 posts)

14. Sorry, I'm a way old retired dude and my brain Rolodex is not working so well these days...

Reply to CatWoman (Reply #7)

Fri Aug 8, 2025, 05:53 PM

Aug 2025

PatSeg

(53,560 posts)

21. I didn't know where it was either

Reply to wcmagumba (Reply #14)

Fri Aug 8, 2025, 07:13 PM

Aug 2025

johnp3907

(4,341 posts)

2. City? State? Country? Planet???

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Fri Aug 8, 2025, 05:18 PM

Aug 2025

Last edited Fri Aug 8, 2025, 05:51 PM - Edit history (1)

hlthe2b

(114,704 posts)

5. Atlanta... (near Decatur) adjoins Emory University main campus...

Reply to johnp3907 (Reply #2)

Fri Aug 8, 2025, 05:22 PM

Aug 2025

hlthe2b

(114,704 posts)

3. 1600 Clifton Road... know it well... Sigh...

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Fri Aug 8, 2025, 05:22 PM

Aug 2025

malaise

(298,012 posts)

4. Stay safe please

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Fri Aug 8, 2025, 05:22 PM

Aug 2025

electric_blue68

(27,329 posts)

6. Be safe! : (

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Fri Aug 8, 2025, 05:23 PM

Aug 2025

malaise

(298,012 posts)

8. A DUer posts that she received a live shooter alert

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Fri Aug 8, 2025, 05:24 PM

Aug 2025

Is it too much for us to look up the location .

This photograph depicted an exterior view of Building 21 ...
The Edward R. Roybal Campus of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is located at 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, Georgia. Specifically, it's the CDC's headquarters.

Cha

(320,641 posts)

9. Center for Disease Control. I Hope

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Fri Aug 8, 2025, 05:25 PM

Aug 2025

whatever is happening that everyone is all right!

berniesandersmittens

(13,211 posts)

10. Stay safe

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Fri Aug 8, 2025, 05:26 PM

Aug 2025

Edit to add: stay safe and keep us updated

berniesandersmittens

(13,211 posts)

11. Link to Agenda-FreeTV

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Fri Aug 8, 2025, 05:37 PM

Aug 2025

https://m.

Silent Type

(12,412 posts)

12. CDC building was hit with at least one bullet, but appears came from across street at CVS drug store and apt building.

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Fri Aug 8, 2025, 05:43 PM

Aug 2025

sheshe2

(98,466 posts)

13. Scary and very sad that this has become the norm these days.

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Fri Aug 8, 2025, 05:46 PM

Aug 2025

Stay safe, CatWoman.

berniesandersmittens

(13,211 posts)

15. Reports of officer shot

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Fri Aug 8, 2025, 06:06 PM

Aug 2025

Just_Vote_Dem

(3,675 posts)

16. Someone died minutes ago

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Fri Aug 8, 2025, 06:09 PM

Aug 2025

Not sure if suspect or officer, per Agenda Free TV

berniesandersmittens

(13,211 posts)

17. Reports shooter is dead

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Fri Aug 8, 2025, 06:22 PM

Aug 2025

berniesandersmittens

(13,211 posts)

18. Shooting scene no longer active, per law enforcement

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Fri Aug 8, 2025, 06:34 PM

Aug 2025

Shelter in place still issued

Edit: shelter in place has been lifted

Lovie777

(23,748 posts)

19. Los Angeles?....................

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Fri Aug 8, 2025, 06:35 PM

Aug 2025

Active shooter also in GA?

malaise

(298,012 posts)

20. Suspect dead

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Fri Aug 8, 2025, 07:04 PM

Aug 2025

Per CNN

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