![]() ![]() He is also facing four counts of murder in Atlanta, according to city police. He was being held March 17 in Cherokee County on four counts of murder and one count of aggravated assault, the sheriff’s office said. Long has claimed responsibility for the shootings in Cherokee County and in Atlanta, the Cherokee County sheriff’s office said. ![]() Video evidence – including that showing Long’s vehicle in the area of the Atlanta shootings – suggests that Long is responsible for the killings in Atlanta, police there said. ![]() Police arrested Long and confiscated a 9mm gun from his vehicle, Cherokee County authorities said. Long’s vehicle was spotted, a chase ensued on Interstate 75 in Crisp County, and a state trooper performed a maneuver that sent the SUV out of control, authorities said. Investigators tracked Long’s phone, and Reynolds reached out to authorities in Crisp County, well to the south, to let them know he appeared to be heading in that direction, Reynolds said. Long’s family saw the image and helped authorities identify him, Cherokee County Sheriff Frank Reynolds said March 17. Cherokee County Sheriff's officeīefore identifying him, Cherokee County investigators found surveillance video of a suspect near the first scene and published it on social media. Robert Aaron Long has been arrested in connection with the shooting in Acworth, Georgia, that left four dead Tuesday. The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office identified Long, 21, of Woodstock, as a suspect. Of those four, three died of gunshot wounds to the head, and one died of a gunshot wound to the chest, the medical examiner’s office said.įour of those killed were of Korean ethnicity, according to South Korea’s foreign ministry, which said it was in contact with its consulate in Atlanta. Yue, 63, according to the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office. Hernandez-Ortiz, 30, of Acworth, authorities said. The four killed in the shooting near Woodstock were Delaina Ashley Yaun, 33, of Acworth Paul Andre Michels, 54, of Atlanta Xiaojie Tan, 49, of Kennesaw and Daoyou Feng, 44. Of those who died, six were Asian and two were White, Cherokee County sheriff’s officials said in a joint news conference with Atlanta police on March 17. About a dozen other spas are located within a mile of Gold Massage and Aroma Therapy. The two Atlanta spas are on a stretch of Piedmont Road, just off Interstate 85. One person was also found dead at the Aroma Therapy Spa, directly across the street. One person was also wounded, Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office said.Īuthorities had responded to the scene for reports of a shooting.Ībout an hour later, three people were found dead at the Gold Massage Spa on Piedmont Road in Atlanta, Police Chief Rodney Bryant said. That shooting left four dead – two were pronounced dead at the scene, and two others died at the hospital. March 16 at Young’s Asian Massage near Woodstock, Georgia, about 30 miles northwest of downtown Atlanta. The first shooting happened shortly before 5 p.m. He was arrested on the night of March 16, about 150 miles south of Atlanta. Police say video evidence led them to believe one suspect, Robert Aaron Long, was responsible for all three shootings. At least eight people were killed March 16 after shootings at three spas in the Atlanta area. ![]()
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