At least one person is dead, four others are injured and a suspect remains at large following a mass shooting in midtown Atlanta, according to law enforcement.
The Atlanta Police Department reported an “active shooter situation” shortly after noon near Northside Hospital Medical Midtown.
Police identified a suspect as 24-year-old Deion Patterson, who is “believed to be armed and dangerous and should not be approached,” according to police.
Four victims were transported to Grady Memorial Hospital, where three people are in critical condition and another person is in surgery. One person was pronounced dead at the scene of the shooting, police reported.