A Georgia State Patrol trooper has been shot and was rushed to Grady Hospital on Wednesday morning. The alleged shooter was shot and killed on scene.

There is currently a heavy police presence in the area of Constitution Road near Bouldercrest Road in southeast Atlanta. There are also more than a dozen officers at Grady.

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