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Officer David Rose: How to support family of DeKalb officer killed responding to CDC attack
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Tributes are growing for DeKalb County Police Officer David Rose. The 33-year-old officer died on Friday while responding to an active shooter near the campuses of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Emory University.
Who Was David Rose? Police Officer and Father Killed Near Emory University, CDC
Officer David Rose, 33, was shot while responding to the gunfire, the DeKalb County Police Department said in a news release. He was transported to nearby Emory University Hospital where he died of his injuries. Newsweek has contacted the police department for further comment via email.
What to know about DeKalb County, Ga. officer, David Rose, killed in CDC, Emory shooting
David Rose, 33, was fatally shot on Friday evening while responding to an active shooter. A 33-year-old Georgia police officer
CDC Atlanta shooting: Memorials continue to grow for Officer Rose
The Uvalde Foundation for Kids, a national nonprofit formed after the 2022 elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, announced it will award Rose a posthumous commendation for heroism, according to a press release. The date for the award presentation has not been set.
GoFundMe goal surpassed for DeKalb County Police Officer David Rose killed in CDC shooting
DeKalb County Police Officer David Rose is remembered in a GoFundMe post as a "loving father, a devoted husband, a cherished brother, and a loyal friend."
'He would do it again': Mother of fallen Officer David Rose speaks on son's willingness to help others
ATLANTA — The mother of a young officer killed in the line of duty on Friday remembers her son wanting to do something more rewarding with his life and help people. 33-year-old David Rose recently graduated from the police academy before joining the DeKalb County Police Department in September 2024.
CDC shooting: DeKalb Officer David Rose put words into action
DeKalb County Police Officer David Rose died Friday living by the words he spoke at his academy graduation in 2024.
Saturday 5K to raise funds for family of DeKalb officer killed in CDC shooting
ATLANTA — This weekend’s Atlanta’s Finest 5K will be more than just a race. It’s a chance for the community to honor DeKalb County Police Officer David Rose, who was killed in the line of duty on Friday, August 8, near the CDC and Emory University.
CDC shooting in Atlanta: What we know about suspect's possible motive, officer killed
Officials are still investigating a shooting at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, that killed a police officer on Aug. 8. The suspect, Patrick Joseph White, 30, may have been disgruntled over vaccine side effects before perpetrating the shooting, according to multiple reports.
CDC shooting: Supporting Officer Rose’s family, CDC employee demands
An official GoFundMe has been established for the DeKalb County police officer killed Friday while responding to shots being fired at the CDC. Also, CDC employees are calling for stronger security.
Mother of David Rose, fallen Dekalb police officer, on his sacrifice
The mother of a DeKalb County police officer gunned down in the shooting at the CDC said she is trying to cope with losing her son. David Rose died Friday after being shot while responding to an active shooter who had opened fire from a CVS store onto the CDC headquarters.
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Officer David Rose to be honored in Atlanta's Finest 5K race this weekend

Atlanta’s Finest 5K will donate all proceeds to support the family of Officer David Rose, who was killed in the line of duty ...

Officer killed in attack near Emory University leaves behind growing family

Officer David Rose of the DeKalb County Police Department served since September 2024. He died responding to the attack, officials said.