CDC shooting: Officer David Rose to be remembered with memorial service
Officer David Rose, a 33-year-old former U.S. Marine, was killed responding to a shooting motivated by anti-vaccine beliefs; over 200 bullets struck four buildings, officials said.
- On Aug. 22, family and community members gathered at First Baptist Church Atlanta, 4400 North Peachtree Road, to honor Officer David Rose, killed earlier this month responding to a CDC shooting.
- On Aug. 8, a gunman opened fire on the CDC campus, where Officer David Rose was killed responding; Georgia Bureau of Investigation says Joseph Patrick White believed the COVID-19 vaccine made him ill, and more than 200 bullets hit four buildings.
- Colleagues described Officer David Rose, former U.S. Marine, as disciplined and courageous; Gregory Padrick said `David was more than a coworker; he was family.`
- Hundreds of law enforcement officers attended, including Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, while an online fundraiser raised more than $565,000 and FOX 5 Atlanta livestreamed the ceremony with a 21-gun salute and Taps.
- Agency leaders warn the shooting deepened morale and staffing concerns amid plans to lay off more than 600 workers on leave, while security video suggests a prior entry attempt and the case remains under investigation.
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Law enforcement officers remember police officer killed in CDC shooting in Atlanta - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
DUNWOODY, Ga. (AP) — DeKalb County Police Sgt. Tre Jones knew he would pick David Rose to lead his police academy class on day one, a decision that usually takes four to six weeks to make. What he didn’t know about were Rose’s swift moves on the basketball court. But he would soon see them in action at a local church’s court while Rose’s wife and kids cheered him on from the bleachers. Weeks after he was killed in the Aug. 8 shooting at the U.S.…
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