DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — The mother of the officer killed in the shooting attack at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said he would put his life on the line again if it meant saving lives.

The DeKalb County police officer killed while responding to an active shooter incident near the CDC on Friday is being remembered as a young father with a clear definition of public service. Driving the news: David Rose,

A DeKalb County community is mourning the loss of Officer David Rose. His mother, Deveane Atkinson, described Rose as someone who had always been ready to help others.