9:10 p.m. | U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff said in a statement that the shooting has shaken the community.

“My office is in close contact with leadership at Emory University, the CDC, and local law enforcement and will continue to stand with our community to deliver support,” Ossoff said.

8:47 p.m. | Michael Thurmond, the former DeKalb County CEO, said the shooting was “another horrific instance of senseless gun violence that must not be tolerated in the state of Georgia.”

“This is another tragic reminder that our men and women in law enforcement bravely put their lives on the line every day to protect our communities. We are praying for the officer’s family, and for all our brave first responders who continue to protect and serve in the face of this horrible tragedy,” Thurmond said.

8:40 p.m. | The officer killed in the shooting was a DeKalb County police officer, according to the agency. Police have not identified the officer. Cochran-Johnson said the officer was a husband and father of three.

8 p.m. | DeKalb County CEO Lorriane Cochran-Johnson and police are expected to give an update on the officer injured at 8:30 p.m.

7:54 p.m. | “The citizens of the Atlanta region should be proud of their law enforcement today,” Schierbaum said of the agencies that responded to the shooting.

7:48 p.m. | FBI officials said as of right now, the agency is not aware of any casualties on the Emory campus. Schierbaum said the shooter filed multiple rounds. Police did not confirm the CDC was the suspected target in the shooting. Dickens said the DeKalb County officer was shot and critically injured. A DeKalb County Police Department spokesperson confirmed one of their officers responded to the shooting and was injured. The spokesperson did not confirm if the officer was killed.

7:45 p.m. | Schierbaum said officers from multiple agencies responded. He said officers at one point could still hear gunshots inside the CVS. It is not known if the suspected shooter was killed by officer gunfire or if it was self-inflicted. Several rounds were fired into the CDC building. Schierbaum said law enforcement believes there was one shooter. Over 90 children were at a nearby daycare and there are efforts underway to reunite them with their families.

7:40 p.m. | Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens and Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum are giving updates on the shooting incident. Dickens said over the last few hours, he witnessed a “coordinated response” from law enforcement agencies responding to the shooting. Dickens said no other people were shot in the incident. Dickens said a DeKalb County police officer was shot and is at Grady Memorial Hospital. Dickens did not say the officer was killed.

7:29 p.m. | A law enforcement official told CNN that after speaking with the suspected shooter’s family members, police are investigating that the CDC was the suspected target. They are investigating the shooting as the suspected shooter was either sick or believed they were sick and blamed the illness on the COVID-19 vaccine, CNN reported. The shooter has not been identified.

6:53 p.m. | In a statement, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens said he is grateful for the swift response of all law enforcement agencies who worked to secure the scene and protect the public.

6:52 p.m. | The Atlanta Police Department said there is no ongoing threat to the Emory campus or the surrounding neighborhood. Atlanta police said the suspected gunman is dead. Police are asking people to avoid the area as the scene is still active.

6:49 p.m. | An officer is dead following the shooting, sources told Atlanta News First.

6:39 p.m. | The shelter in place has been lifted but a police emergency continues on the Emory University Atlanta Campus, according to an alert on Emory’s website.

6:35 p.m. | Law enforcement officials are expected to give updates on the shooting soon.

6:29 p.m. | Sources told Atlanta News First that the shooter is dead.

6:23 p.m. | Gov. Brian Kemp said, “Twice this week, deranged criminals have targeted innocent Georgians. Each time, brave first responders rushed toward the danger to subdue the shooter and save lives, reminding us of just how crucial they are.”