Eight Dead In Atlanta-area Massage Parlor Shootings

A suspect is in custody.

ATLANTA (AP) — Authorities say a 21-year-old man has been captured hours after eight people were killed in shootings at three Atlanta-area massage parlors. Cherokee County sheriff’s Capt. Jay Baker said Robert Aaron Long of Woodstock, Georgia, was taken into custody in Crisp County on Tuesday night.

Cherokee County, Georgia Sheriff’s Office released this photo of suspect Robert Aaron Long

Crisp County is about 150 miles south of Atlanta. Four people were killed at a massage parlor in Woodstock. Shortly after, three people were killed at a spa in northeast Atlanta, while a fourth person was killed at another spa across the street.  Four of the eight killed are of Asian descent.