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Spa shootings could be first test of Georgia hate crimes law

by Kate Brumback
| March 22, 2021 12:09 AM

ATLANTA (AP) — The murder case against a white man charged with shooting and killing six women of Asian descent and two other people at Atlanta-area massage businesses this week could become the first big test for Georgia’s new hate crimes law.

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