Gunman opens fire in Atlanta medical facility, killing one woman and leaving four others 'fighting for their lives'

Police said there had been no additional shots fired since the initial shooting inside a Northside Medical building on West Peachtree Street in a commercial area with many office towers and high-rise apartments.

Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum told reporters that a 39-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene.The four injured women, aged 25, 29, 56 and 71, are “fighting for their lives at Grady Hospital”, Atlanta mayor Andre Dickens said during a news conference. They lifted a shelter-in-place advisory but asked people to stay away from the area due to the active investigation.Authorities put out a photo of Patterson showing his face and asked anyone with information about his whereabouts to call 911 and not approach him.

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