Prosecutor to seek hate crime charges, death penalty in Atlanta shootings
Posted on AllSides May 11th, 2021
From The Left
Prosecutors unveiled murder charges against the white man accused of shooting and killing eight people, six of whom were Asian women, at Atlanta-area spas,.AP reports.
Driving the news: A prosecutor filed notice that she plans to seek hate crime charges and the death penalty in the case.
The state of play: A Fulton County grand jury indicted Robert Aaron Long, 22, in the killings of Suncha Kim, Soon Chung Park, Hyun Jung Grant and Yong Ae Yue.
