NEW DELHI: Four people were shot, including an alleged suspect, in the food court of a
downtown Atlanta office complex
,
mayor Andre Dickens
informed and said the building is currently under lockdown.
"
Four people shot
. One is the alleged original shooter and he was shot. All involved are still alive.
AFRD
are on the scene rendering aid alongside APD.
Avoid the area," mayor Andre Dickens said.
Sharing the updates about the incident on X, formerly known as Twitter, the Atlanta police department said that all four victims were "alert, conscious, and breathing," with one of them believed to be the suspect responsible for the shooting.
"APD, AFRD, and other law enforcement personnel are still actively working the scene, we will make another notification when the scene is clear," Atlanta police added in a series of tweet.
Peachtree Center, situated in the heart of Atlanta's downtown, is a sprawling complex that encompasses "1.5 million square feet" of office space across four buildings. It also features an array of amenities, including 50 restaurants, retail shops, and three hotels, as detailed on its official website.
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