One girl was killed and 4 others have been injured on Could 3 in a capturing at a medical facility in Atlanta, police stated.
The capturing passed off round midday inside a ready room at Northside Hospital on West Peachtree Road Northwest, in accordance with the Atlanta Police Division.
The 4 injured ladies have been rushed to Grady Hospital, authorities stated. The entire victims transported to the hospital are adults and three of the 4 are in essential situation, Dr. Robert Jansen, chief medical officer at Grady Well being Techniques, informed reporters outdoors the hospital.
A 39-year-old girl died on the scene, whereas the injured ladies ranged in age between 25 and 71, police stated; their names haven’t been made public.
The suspect was recognized as 24-year-old Deion Patterson. He carjacked a automobile after leaving the hospital and fled the world, Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum stated.
Photographs of the alleged shooter contained in the constructing confirmed a dark-skinned male carrying a hooded sweatshirt and darkish pants.
The Cobb County Police Division confirmed afterward Wednesday that Patterson had been arrested after a number of hours of search, which concerned a number of companies.
The firearm used within the capturing hasn’t been recovered.
