Multiple people were shot in downtown Atlanta on May 3, authorities in Georgia said.
The shooting took place around noon inside the waiting room at a Northside Hospital on West Peachtree Street Northwest, according to the Atlanta Police Department.
One person died on the scene and four others were rushed to Grady Hospital, authorities said. All of the victims transported to the hospital are adults and three of the four are in critical condition, Dr. Robert Jansen, chief medical officer at Grady Health Systems, told reporters outside the hospital.
The deceased is a 39-year-old female. The injured are a 71-year-old female, a 56-year-old female, a 39-year-old female, and a 25-year-old female. Their names have not been made public. The shooter’s mother was not targeted in the attack, authorities said, disputing reports that claimed otherwise….