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8 people have died in a shooting at three different spas in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Many of these women are being described as Asian….

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8 people have died in a shooting at three different spas in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Many of these women are being described as Asian. According to reports, a boy has been taken into custody by the police.

According to Reuters news, four people were killed and one was injured in a shooting at a Young Asian massage in Atlanta’s Cherokee County on Tuesday evening.

The report quoted Capt. J. Baker of the County Sheriff’s Department as saying that the dead included two Asian women, a white woman and a white male.

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After this, at around 6 pm, the police received a call about robbery at a beauty spa, when the police reached the spa, three women were found dead there. Meanwhile, the police got the news of shooting at another spa nearby. The report quoted Atlanta Police Chief Rodney Bryant as saying that a woman has died in the accident. According to the police, the four women were Asian.

Police took the accused in custody

Police have taken a 21-year-old boy, Robert Aaron Long, in custody in this case. Police suspect that Long is behind all three shootings. The inspection of the matter is going on.

What is the reason behind the shooting?

Police has not said anything about the reason behind the accident. Police say that it is not clear yet whether the victims were targeted for their race.

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