Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens speaks at a news conference following a shooting near the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Emory University in Atlanta.
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Gunman in CDC shooting identified as staffers reel from attack on heavily scrutinized agency
Employees at the top US public health agency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, were winding down their Friday when bullets smashed through their office windows, whizzing just over their cubicle walls. Inside the buildings, CDC employees felt like “sitting ducks,” some would later say in a meeting.
