4 Georgia spa shooting victims identified

A memorial to the Youngs Asian Massage victims.
(Image credit: Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images)

Law enforcement on Wednesday identified four of the victims in Tuesday's shootings that targeted spas in the metro Atlanta area.

The first of the three shootings took place at Youngs Asian Massage in Acworth. The second and third attacks were at spas across the street from each other in northeast Atlanta: Gold Spa and Aromatherapy Spa. Eight people were killed, including six Asian women.

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Catherine Garcia, The Week US

Catherine Garcia has worked as a senior writer at The Week since 2014. Her writing and reporting have appeared in Entertainment Weekly, The New York Times, Wirecutter, NBC News and "The Book of Jezebel," among others. She's a graduate of the University of Redlands and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.