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Suspect charged with eight murders in Atlanta shootings

THE "sex addict" who allegedly killed eight at massage parlors in Atlanta has been charged over the attack.God-fearing Robert Aaron Long, 21, took res

Suspect in Georgia spa killings charged with 8 counts of murder Suspect in Georgia spas killing spree blames his addiction to sex: Sheriff Replay Video UP NEXT The man suspected of killing eight people in three separate shootings at spas in the Atlanta area on Tuesday has allegedly admitted to the killings and blamed his "addiction to sex" as the motive, authorities said. The suspect, 21-year-old Robert Aaron Long, of Woodstock, Georgia, was taken into custody Tuesday night following a poli...

Man captured in Atlanta-area spa shooting case is suspected of killing 8 people at 3 locations Robert Aaron Long, 21, of Woodstock, Georgia, has been arrested in connection with a series of shootings on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at Atlanta-area massage parlors. (Courtesy Cherokee County Sheriffs Office/TNS) ATLANTA — A man captured in South Georgia on Tuesday night is the suspect in three Atlanta-area massage parlor shootings that left eight people dead, authorities said. Robert Aaron Long, 21...

ABC News Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOn The suspect, 21-year-old Robert Long, will appear in court Thursday. • 14 min read The suspect, 21-year-old Robert Long, was taken into custody Tuesday night.Mike Stewart/AP The man suspected of killing eight people in three separate shootings at spas in the Atlanta area on Tuesday has allegedly admitted to the killings and blamed his "addiction to sex" as the motive, authorities said. The suspect, 21-year-old ...

US police arrest 21-year-old white man on suspicion of carrying out Atlanta shootings By Wednesday Mar 17, 2021 Crime scene tape surrounds Gold Spa after deadly shootings at a massage parlor and two day spas in the Atlanta area, in Atlanta, Georgia, US March 16, 2021. Photo: Reuters Shootings came with many Asian-Americans already on edge following a recent spike in hate crimes. The Democratic party in Georgia calls shooting spree "horrifying." Georgia is home to nearly 500,000 Asian resident...

By Tal Axelrod - 03/16/21 10:11 PM EDT   Eight people were killed and another person was wounded in a shooting spree Tuesday targeting massage parlors in the Atlanta area. The shooting first began at Young’s Asian Massage in Acworth, a northwest suburb of Atlanta. Four people were killed in that attack, which took place at roughly 5 p.m., according to the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office. Atlanta police later responded at 5:47 p.m. to a robbery at a massage parlor in the northeastern p...

Atlanta police said in a statement video footage placed the vehicle of the suspect in the Cherokee County shooting in the same area as the shootings in northeast Atlanta. Authorities contacted the Crisp County Sheriffs Office, anticipating where the suspect might be headed. Sheriffs officials there along with the Georgia State Patrol stopped Long around 8 p.m. All three spas are listed on Rubmaps.ch, an erotic review site that allows users to search for and review illicit massage parlors. The ...

Suspect charged with eight counts of murder in killings at Atlanta-area spas, authorities say Paulina Firozi, Mark Berman, Meryl Kornfield, Timothy Bella, Keith McMillan, Hannah Knowles Business owners in Atlanta stunned by shootings, demand action Replay Video UP NEXT Robert Aaron Long was charged with four counts of murder and one count of aggravated assault in the attacks in Cherokee County, according to the sheriff’s office there. The Atlanta police said later Wednesday...

March 17, 2021 Shootings at three Atlanta-area spas on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, left eight people dead, including six Asian women. Advocates were concerned that the killings could be the latest in a surge of hate crimes against Asian Americans, but law enforcement suggested that the suspect in custody had other motives. Police arrested Robert Aaron Long, 21, after a brief manhunt, Sheriff’s Capt. Jay Baker said at a news conference Feb. 17, 2021. Long confessed to the shootings during his inte...