Gunman killed and employee hospitalized after a shooting at a Georgia VA clinic, police say

There was a shooting Tuesday at a Department of Veterans Affairs clinic in a small town at the foot of the Blue Ridge mountains in Georgia, and the gunman was shot and killed, police said. A Veterans Affairs employee was taken by helicopter to a hospital after the gunfire Tuesday afternoon, VA spokesman Peter Kasperowicz said. Outside the VA clinic, the officers confronted the gunman, who was shot and killed, authorities said.