Georgia law enforcement agencies have sent an outpouring of love after Crisp County deputy was shot and killed during a traffic stop on Wednesday morning.
Prosecutor seeks hate crime charges, death penalty in spa shootings
Georgia DA to seek death penalty for spa shootings
Replay Video UP NEXT A Georgia district attorney will seek the death penalty and hate crimes charges against Atlanta spa shootings suspect Robert Aaron Long. Long was indicted Tuesday on murder and other charges stemming from the shootings. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis filed a notice regarding the hate crime charges and the death penalty on Tuesday. Last year, I told the voters of Fulton County that I could not imagine a circumstance where I would seek [the death penalty], Willis said during a press briefing Tuesday evening. Unfortunately, a case has arisen in the first few months of my term that I believe warrants the ultimate penalty, and we shall seek it.
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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 police pursuit, authorities said. The Cherokee County Sheriff s Office said, Long confessed to the shootings in Cherokee County and Atlanta. He was charged Wednesday afternoon with four counts of murder by the Atlanta Police Department and four counts of murder and one count of aggravated assault by the Cherokee County Sheriff s Office.
Rolling Stone Eight People Killed in Shootings That Targeted Atlanta-Area Massage Parlors
21-year-old male arrested in string of shootings that killed eight people, including six Asian women
By Law enforcement personnel are seen outside a massage parlor where a person was shot and killed on March 16, 2021, in Atlanta, Georgia. - Eight people were killed in shootings at three different spas in the US state of Georgia on March 16 and a 21-year-old male suspect was in custody, police and local media reported, though it was unclear if the attacks were related. ELIJAH NOUVELAGE/AFP/Getty Images
Eight people including six women of Asian descent were killed in a string of shootings at three Atlanta-area massage parlors that appeared to target the Asian-American community.