At least five people have been injured in an active shooter situation at the CVS located at Emory Point near the Emory University campus and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention main campus.
An emergency alert from Emory University was issued around 4 p.m. Friday, warning of an “active shooter” at the Clifton Road location and urging people to “RUN, HIDE, FIGHT” and avoid the area.
Heavy police presence is on the scene, and the situation remains active.
Authorities are urging everyone nearby to stay sheltered and avoid Emory Point until further notice.