Off-duty Atlanta police officer shoots convicted felon who opened fire in food court, injuring 3 people
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An off-duty Atlanta police officer shot a convicted felon after he walked into a downtown food court and opened fire on three people, authorities said.
Four people were shot in Atlanta at the Peachtree Center Food Court on Tuesday. (WAGA) Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens said the building was on lockdown after the shooting. (WAGA) Police respond to a shooting at the Peachtree Center Food Court in downtown Atlanta. (WAGA) Bradford Betz is a Fox News Digital breaking reporter covering crime, political issues, and much more.
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens said four people were shot – including the alleged shooter – at the Peachtree Center Food Court. He took to X to say the building was on lockdown at the time. The Associated Press contributed to this report.
Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum said a 34-year-old man entered the food court and got into an argument with another man.