Atlanta police said that it was too early to classify the shootings in three massage palors in Georgia’s Atlanta and Acworth as hate crime. The shootings left six Asians and two whites dead. Police were questioning the suspect, Robert Aaron Long, for possible motives. Earlier, authorities suggested that Long might have a ’potentially sexual addiction’ who might have visited these parlors.
It seems Georgia sheriff's department was sympathetic with the gunman who killed eight people at Atlanta-area spas. Georgia sheriff's department under fire after official says spa shootings suspect had 'really bad day' https://abcnews.go.com/US/georgia-sheriffs-department-fire-official-spa-shootings-suspect/story?id=76533598