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1 dead in shooting at GA War Veterans Nursing Home

1 dead in shooting at GA War Veterans Nursing Home
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AUGUSTA, GA (WFXG) - A shooting has been reported at Georgia War Veteran's Nursing Home in Augusta.

The shooting happened at around 11:24 a.m. in a parking lot of Augusta University Medical Center at 1101 15th Street. When deputies arrived, they found a woman dead from a gunshot wound.

An active shooter warning was sent out but was canceled shortly after when officials learned that suspect was no longer at the location.

Officials believe the shooting is an isolated situation.

The suspect fled the scene. Investigators are searching for a black man in a white SUV.

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