US police arrest 21-year-old white man on suspicion of carrying out Atlanta shootings
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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 residents, says Asian American Advocacy Fund.
ATLANTA: A 21-year-old white man was taken into custody by the police in the US city of Atlanta for carrying out three attacks that led to deaths of eight people at different spas in the city.