Atlanta (CNN) [Breaking news update, published at 2:11 p.m. ET]A man who held at least two hostages at an Atlanta-area bank Friday is dead, apparently killed by police who entered the bank to try to rescue the hostages, Cobb County Police Chief Michael Register said. There are still buildings in the area that are on lockdown until police clear the scene, according to Register. [Original story, published at 1:09 p.m. ET]A man who authorities said claimed to have a bomb at an Atlanta-area bank released everyone inside unharmed, police said Friday afternoon, but he remained inside the building.

Source: CNN July 07, 2017 15:56 UTC