Four dead in mass shooting in Georgia

At least four people have been killed in a mass shooting in the small town of Hampton in the state of Georgia. The suspected shooter is still at large.

Details about the incident are scarce, but according to a statement from police in the area, they are investigating an “active shooter incident” that occurred Saturday morning local time in Hampton, a town of about 8,500 people located about six miles south of Atlanta.

– I can confirm that four people have died, says state government spokeswoman Melissa Robinson by phone to AP.

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