Officer David Rose, 33, died in the line of duty on August 8, when a gunman opened fire outside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s campus off Clifton Road. The violent attack led to a lockdown near Emory University, and six CDC buildings were hit by gunfire. Officer Rose was the first to respond and was fatally shot.

He was killed in the line of duty in a shooting near the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Aug. 8.

DeKalb County is hosting a public memorial service for Officer David Rose, who died in the Aug. 8 shooting at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The service is taking place on Friday at 11 a.

Driving the news: David Rose, a 33-year-old U.S. Marine and married ... Bullet holes are seen in windows at the CDC headquarters following an Aug. 8 shooting that left two dead. Photo: Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images State of play: CDC workers have been ...

An official GoFundMe has been established for the DeKalb County police officer killed Friday while responding to shots being fired at the CDC. Also, CDC employees are calling for stronger security.