CDC likely target in Atlanta shooting that killed officer

Gunman opens fire on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The August 8 CDC shooting, fueled by conspiracy theories and political attacks on public health, left one officer dead and staff traumatized, exposing how years of anti-science rhetoric and policy dismantling have turned public institutions into targets for violence.

CDC shooting: DeKalb Officer David Rose put words into action

DeKalb County Police Officer David Rose died Friday living by the words he spoke at his academy graduation in 2024.

CDC likely target in Atlanta shooting that killed officer

An Atlanta-area law enforcement official was killed in a shooting that police believe was targeting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Deranged Atlanta Gunman Killed a Cop and Blamed It On COVID: ’RUN. HIDE. FIGHT.’

Why would someone turn the CDC into a shooting range? That’s the question rattling Atlanta, Georgia, after a police officer was killed Friday in an attack outside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters. Authorities say a masked gunman armed with two handguns, a rifle, and a shotgun opened fire on multiple CDC buildings around 4:50 p.m., blaming the COVID-19 vaccine for an apparent illness. The suspect, a white male who died …