The Atlanta Police Department identified 24-year-old Deion Patterson as the suspect in Wednesday’s shooting at Atlanta’s Northside Hospital.
At 1:06 p.m. ET the Atlanta PD released a BOLO (Be on the Lookout) for the shooting suspect, along with photographs:
At 2:46 p.m. ET they updated the BOLO:
Breitbart News reported that one person was killed and three injured in the shooting that occurred midday Wednesday.
Another injured individual was later transported to a hospital, bringing the total to one killed and four injured, according to ABC News.
WSB-TV noted that it is “unclear if all four people who were injured sustained gunshot wounds.”
According to a report, the shooter may be a former Coast Guard servicemember. Atlanta’s WABE News reported a U.S. Coast Guard statement on Wednesday that Patterson “joined the service in 2018 and was discharged from active duty in January. He was an electrician’s mate second class at the time”:
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