This is a developing story.

ATLANTA — There’s an apparent active shooter situation unfolding at the Emory Atlanta Campus at Emory Point CVS. Officials are telling those in the area to “shelter in place.”

An 11Alive source said a law enforcement officer has been injured. NBC News reported that a DeKalb County law enforcement officer was hurt during the incident. The news outlet reported the officer was taken to Emory University Hospital. However, no details about the nature of the officer’s injuries were released.

Emory officials shared on X to “RUN, HIDE, FIGHT” and told people to “avoid the area.”

Emory Emergency: Active shooter on Emory Atlanta Campus at Emory Point CVS. RUN, HIDE, FIGHT. Avoid the area.

— EMORY_CEPAR (@EMORY_CEPAR) August 8, 2025

Emory College of Arts and Sciences re-shared the same post.  The Atlanta Police Department said it’s investigating the incident unfolding near the 1700 block of Clifton Road.

There is a massive police presence near the area.

Our crews on the scene spotted multiple agencies responding. FBI Atlanta said it’s also en route to the scene. GDOT cameras and 11Alive SkyTracker also show law enforcement with streets blocked. 

PHOTOS: Active shooter situation reported on Emory Atlanta campus

11Alive is working to learn more about what happened. 

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