DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Authorities say both a suspected active shooter and a police officer were killed in a gunfight outside an Emory Point CVS, near the CDC and Emory University campus, on Friday afternoon.

"That was an active shooter incident. The shooter is now deceased," Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens said during a news conference.

What we know:

Shots shattered the routine of a typical Friday afternoon along Clifton Road, replacing normalcy with confusion and fear.

Gunfire erupted inside the CVS at 1600 Clifton Road, directly across from the main entrance to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s main campus, around 4:50 p.m.

During the incident, the suspect fired multiple rounds at the CDC building, breaking windows, Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum said.

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