This article is from the source 'bbc' and was first published or seen on . It will not be checked again for changes.

You can find the current article at its original source at http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/americas/6523759.stm

The article has changed 4 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.

Version 2 Version 3
Fatal shooting at CNN Atlanta HQ Fatal shooting at CNN Atlanta HQ
(about 2 hours later)
One person has died and another person is critically wounded after a shooting at the CNN Center complex in Atlanta. A woman has died and the suspected gunman is critically injured after a shooting at the CNN Center in Atlanta.
Atlanta police described the incident as a "domestic situation" involving a man who shot a woman after a row, the Associated Press news agency reports.Atlanta police described the incident as a "domestic situation" involving a man who shot a woman after a row, the Associated Press news agency reports.
The armed man was shot by a CNN security guard, police said. It was not immediately clear which person died. The armed man was shot by a CNN security guard, police said.
The CNN.com newsroom and other areas in the complex were evacuated. No-one within the newsroom was hurt. The CNN.com office was briefly evacuated but no-one within the newsroom was hurt. Parts of the complex remain closed as officers investigate.
One of the people taken to Grady Hospital was pronounced dead on arrival, hospital spokeswoman Denise Simpson said.
Witnesses reported seeing a woman being shot in the face following an argument by escalators near the main entrance to the complex.Witnesses reported seeing a woman being shot in the face following an argument by escalators near the main entrance to the complex.
Police spokesman James Polite said the woman had been treated by paramedics but had died on arrival at Grady Hospital.
'Big boom''Big boom'
Laura Bernardini, a producer for the CNN television network, described how she had gone for lunch in the complex when she heard screaming and saw people running for cover.Laura Bernardini, a producer for the CNN television network, described how she had gone for lunch in the complex when she heard screaming and saw people running for cover.
"People were saying 'we've heard gun shots, we've heard gun shots'," she said."People were saying 'we've heard gun shots, we've heard gun shots'," she said.
As well as the CNN newsroom, the complex includes the Omni Hotel, a large atrium and a food court, and is connected to Philips Arena, home of the National Basketball Association's Atlanta Hawks.As well as the CNN newsroom, the complex includes the Omni Hotel, a large atrium and a food court, and is connected to Philips Arena, home of the National Basketball Association's Atlanta Hawks.
Atlanta resident Trina Johnson, 44, told AP she was in the food court with her family at the time of the incident.Atlanta resident Trina Johnson, 44, told AP she was in the food court with her family at the time of the incident.
She said: "All of a sudden we heard a big boom. We thought it was an explosion. We didn't see the gun. Everybody just started running."She said: "All of a sudden we heard a big boom. We thought it was an explosion. We didn't see the gun. Everybody just started running."