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See a live aerial view of Atlanta after a shooting at a medical building left one person dead and three more wounded.
Police responded to calls about an active shooter just after 12:30 p.m. local time Wednesday, May 3, in downtown Atlanta, the Atlanta Police Department said.
“Anyone in the area is asked to secure their building and shelter in place. Anyone not in the area is asked to stay away,” the department tweeted.
Atlanta police also released four photos of the suspect, who appeared to walk into an office doorway and raise his arm to point what appeared to be a handgun.
The suspect had a mask over his face and nose, was wearing a sweatshirt, and was carrying a brown backpack.
“Officers are actively searching for the suspect and any other victims,” police said on social media.
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