Rep Lieu Honors the Lives of Victims Killed in Atlanta Spa Shootings One Year Ago

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Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) issued the following statement on the one-year anniversary of the Atlanta spa shootings, where a gunman targeted three Asian-owned spas and killed eight people, including six Asian women.

"One year ago, a shooter targeted three separate Asian-owned spas in Atlanta, killing eight innocent people and injuring several others. My prayers continue to be with the families of the victims. This was an unspeakable tragedy that occurred during a time of heightened violence against Asian Americans. I am thankful we have a President who is working with us to Stop Asian Hate. May we honor the victims of this senseless tragedy by coming together in the ongoing fight against hatred, intolerance, and bigotry."

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