An active shooter situation is currently unfolding at the Four Seasons Hotel in Midtown Atlanta, with numerous law enforcement officers and emergency crews responding. Witnesses report hearing dozens of shots fired from a balcony of the hotel, where a suspect is reportedly barricaded.
The suspect has occasionally been seen on the balcony, throwing his hands up and tossing furniture. Authorities have not yet confirmed any injuries, and it remains unclear whether there are hostages or other individuals in immediate danger.
Local roads around the hotel have been closed off, and businesses and residents in the vicinity are under lockdown for safety.
Officials have advised the public to avoid the area and for those nearby to shelter in place until the situation is resolved.
This is a developing story, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.