Hosey added that White fired nearly 200 rounds of ammunition that impacted six different buildings at the headquarters, and that authorities recovered five guns from the crime scene. He added that "over 500 shell casings" were recovered from the crime scene.

The man who fired more than 180 shots with a long gun at the headquarters of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention broke into a locked safe to get his father's weapons and wanted to send a message against COVID-19 vaccines,

Patrick White, the man who police say opened fired on the CDC headquarters, blamed his depression on the COVID-19 vaccine, multiple outlets reported.