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Active shooter reported on Emory University’s Atlanta campus

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Published 3:41 PM

The warning was posted to the university's website on Friday.

By Leah Sarnoff

August 8, 2025, 3:29 PM

Emory University reported an active shooter on its Atlanta, Georgia, campus on Friday.

The school's official website said the incident was occurring near the Emory Point CVS.

A shelter-in-place order has been put in place.

"RUN. HIDE. FIGHT. Avoid the area," the university said.

The Atlanta Police Department is responding. Further details were not immediately available.

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

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