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>> a 21-year-old man murdered eight people at a local spa. the terrifying 911 call made by one woman inside one of those spas. >> hurry. >> do you have a description of him, ma'am? >> i am hiding right now. >> is it a male or female. >> they have a gun. >> a gun that killed eight people including six asian women. here are the names of the dead we know so far. age 33, yong, paul an andre michels age 54. yan age 49, daoyou feng at 44. >> very concerned. i have been speaking about brutality against asian americans the last couple of months, it is very very troublesome. i am making no connection at this moment of the killer. i am waiting for an answer as the investigation proceeds from the fbi and from the justice department. >> we are all waiting. in the meantime the fear among asian americans in this country is growing. crimes against asians in america have spiked during the pandemic. 150% in antiasian hate crimes in major u.s. cities in 2020 while overall hate crimes fell by 7%. tonight communities across the country are grieving as police in atlanta still trying to piece together what happened. ryan young is "out front" in atlanta tonight. tell us what you know of the horrific act happened in that community where you are right now. >> reporter: absolutely, erin, i can tell you the names and faces that's killed are sticking with the hearts and minds of so many people. more than a dozen people show up here to either put a message down or drop flowers off. there is been a lot of conversations here about why this had to happen. a lot of questions in the community about how to protect people around this area to make sure this never happens again. >> reporter: shock and outraged in atlanta, georgia, across the nation after eight people have been dead. robert arron long, the suspect. it is too soon to call his motive a hate crime. >> according to investigators, the suspect described as temptations as he wanted to eliminate. >> he made indicators that he has some issues potentially sexual addiction and may haves frequent some of these places. >> police say long was kicked out of the house by his family due to his sexual addiction. a former roommate tells cnn he spent time in rehab for sexual addiction last year and he was deeply religious and tortured by it. >> some guy came in and shoots the gun. some ladies got hurt. i think, and everybody's scared and hiding. >> i talked to one of the ladies and she said to him, hey, shot, shot. gun, gun! > >> reporter: five people were shot of two dying at the scene. at 5:47 at northeast atlanta, three people shot dead and another killed at an aroma therapy spa. >> as tragic as it was yesterday and metro atlanta, this could have been a significantly worse. >> reporter: authorities say they captured long 150 miles south of atlanta after tracking his phone. he was on his way to florida where he may have planned to continue his journey. >> reporter: police found a 9 millimeters handgun which he told authorities he purchased just this week. attacks on asian americans have arise. they have received nearly 3800 firsthand complaints. >> and i think it is something that we should remember that family members were the ones who help police put this all together and being able to track them so they're able to make that stop about two hours away from here and to tell you the spa which is right here. the other spas where the shooting was was just across the street over there. this is where people had been coming all day long. the first court appearance happens tomorrow and people want to hear in court what he says to in investigators so they know why. >> thank you very much. "out front." demo democratic bi nguyen is speaking with me. are you learning anything new tonight? >> i want to start off by saying when we learned about this last night, we were horrified and the feeling that i had was this had to be a crime related to aapi hate. as we have learned details of the event unfold, i believe this is a racially motivated crime. we know as much as what news outlets are reporting. this happened at three different asian businesses. one of them is vietnamese owned. we know six asian women were killed and we know of the women killed at least four of them were korean decent. we have been working with community leaders to try to connect with families and assess what their needs are. making sure we are really listening to the community and not just responding in a knee jerk way. a lot of times in these circumstances, the response increase law enforcement but the conversations we had are our communities much like across our state, we don't always hfeel sae with increase of law enforcement. there is also some questions ar around citizenship. >> let me ask you, the suspect claims the shooting were not racially motivated and police repeated that. we are waiting for more information. as you pointed out eight people were shot at asian massage parlors and spas and six of them were asian women. is fear dproeing in the community tonight? >> absolutely. this fear has been prevalent in the last year since we have seen the spike of hate crimes. 150% crimes increased. it has beenover looked nationally and our state. we start to see the violent crimes against our elderly. on the west coast and now it is hitting so close to home. there is a lot of fear in the community. not just because of the hate crimes that have happened over the last year. our messaging of hate by the former president. there is a lot of history of asian american violence in this country. >> many of our families and grandparents experienced that. >> the targeting asian americans after seven. this is not new but the fact it increased and hit so close to home, it is all hitting us. >> why do you think the hesitancy to call it hate crime. if we can acknowledge that if a different dpgroup were targeted people would call it as hit crime. why do you think the hesitancy. >> i think this country has a reluctant to admit there is real and deep rooted systematic racism in violence. in this particular case, the victims were asian women. we have also seen historically where news outlets and the police frame the story around the perpetrator and now we are hearing of the suspect in custody and we are hearing stories how he suffers from a declaration of independence addiction and it is houmanizing it. >> thank you so much bee nguyen, i appreciate your time. i am so glad you joined us and sorry on the circumstances. so greg, representative nguyen playing this without, right? we are learning the suspect was in sex addiction rehab last year. sources tell cnn he told police he thouktght of killing himself and decided to attack asian spas and women. what does it tell you? >> first, thank you for having me tonight. i wish it was not under these tragic circumstances. it tells us we need to watch this investigation as it unfold. >> law enforcement actually stopped this tlhreat. >> are there other actors out there. there no, ma'ams the forensic and analysis part. the subject and his phone and laptops. he certainly appears to give a can fegs. how now, investigators have to go back woodland park and say no what do we figure out this whole issue of a hate crime. >> yes, there is such situation where people would be calling it that before they had all the information. in this case you arover laying race clearly and over laying gender and possible sexual addi addiction. is there any question whether it is a hate crime in addition to whatever else it may be? >> it is a matter of labeling. >> appi community has been terrorizing and it is increasing their fears. in another aspect from a legal point of view, this is avent l m gent l man is going to mace eight counts of capitol murder. >> the penalty are fot as stiff as it would be as something education. we'll look at this and make sure we call it of what it is. this is a crime against women. we need to make sure it is done in the direct manner. >> thank you. >> next, 12 hewlett packards voting against awarding congressional gold medals to police officers to who risked lives. >> 12 democrats refused. t tel tell you why. >> why are the shooting in atlanta are not being called hate triumph. that's our own lisaling wants to know. he's "out font." every month. plus, switch today and get a free smartphone for each line. the best value and award-winning customer service. only at t-mobile. why are we doing this? 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>> the butting i don't know. what i have been doing is holding a conversation with my dem ig colleagues saying you know filibuster ps become republicans already eliminate it. how is that right? should we be as fierce and fighting for the things that we campaign on for people as republicans are for the rich and powerful. >> the answer is queyes, we sho be. there are many ways troo ig to make the senate functioning again and listening to all the members and all the 50 of us have to come together and make this place work and so in that sense, i am optimistic. >> it has been weaken greatly under the former majority leaders of both party, harry reid and mitch mcconnell at different dtimes. >> because of that, senator, you are well aware, former president trump was able to appoint 200 benches and more than a quarter of federal judges right now. more than a quarter of federal judges are from one president. my question to you is this goes both ways? >> would the 60 votes threshold filibuster would have stopped that? >> yes, it would have. a realize in 2010 and 2020, it was fully exploded. and we went through a year and a half with our colleagues ebate and to work this out. not allowing the president tofr any confirmation. we work so hard to work out a deal. this is a recent manifest station that really since 1970 is becoming ordinary use to obstruct rather than k occasionally and now it is being used on everything. it is not at all the way the senate is designed. >> the context could be important. it is sweeping pieces of hegs, expand voting access the country. if republicans block s-thaey'll turn up the heat. this is your chance to make another exception to the filibuster rule. >> do you think you can get democrats on board with that? >> well, today our majority leaders say -- we took an oath of the constitution. and so we are pliboberlidge by that. these things, the american citizens of all party say fix these things and it is potentially that we do so. because we are going to matt l between the government and the power hole and the government for the people. it now has a simple majority lath to get things done and government for the people does fot. >> it should be a simple majority for the people and a higher bar for those already privileged and powerful. >> smal smail your is not an option. i think we prus -- now we decid gather here is the best path for forward. >> senator, thank you very much. i appreciate your time. >> erin, thank you so much. >> why are the atlanta murders being called hate crimes? 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