Afghanistan, Aug. 9 -- A shooting in Atlanta, near the CDC and Emory University, left a police officer and a suspect dead, with authorities investigating the motive and circumstances.

Authorities in Atlanta say a police officer and a suspect were killed following a shooting near the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) complex and Emory University.

According to the Associated Press, the incident occurred on Friday, August 8, when the officer was shot during the confrontation and died at the scene.

Officials have not yet disclosed the cause or motive behind the shooting, stating that investigations are still in the early stages.

The incident took place in a densely populated neighborhood in northeast Atlanta, prompting a...