OAN Geraldyn Berry
UPDATED 10:54 AM – Wednesday, May 3, 2023
An active shooter is reportedly being investigated by the Atlanta Police Department inside Northside Hospital facility in midtown Atlanta.
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Authorities have reported three injures and one death.
The suspect is reportedly still at large, and locals are being advised to shelter in place or stay away.
Although his identity is still unknown, an image of the male suspect in dark pants, gray hoodie, carrying a bag, who appeared at the 1100 block of Peachtree Street NW building was shared on social media.
“The suspect is believed to be armed and dangerous and should not be approached,” Police said.
Several police cars and other emergency vehicles including Atlanta police, Atlanta fire, MARTA police, Georgia Tech police and the Georgia State Patrol, have responded to the many distress calls from the area.
Amid the chaos, local residents are also reportedly being evacuated by authorities. Traffic has been shut down in the area.
In an emailed statement, APD said: “Anyone with any information on this person’s whereabouts is asked to call 911. The suspect is believed to be armed and dangerous and should not be approached.”
This is a developing story.
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