ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Motions hearings pick back up on Thursday for the man accused of carrying out a deadly shooting spree across metro Atlanta massage businesses in 2021.

Robert Aaron Long, who is already serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole for four murders in Cherokee County, pleaded not guilty in Fulton County, where he faces the death penalty.

On March 16, 2021, Long, then 21, bought a gun and ammunition in Holly Springs, Georgia. Then he drove to Young’s Asian Massage Parlor in Acworth, where he allegedly shot and killed four people and injured another.

Later that day, Atlanta police responded to a robbery at the Gold Spa on Piedmont Road about 30 miles away. Officers found three women shot to death and were told shots were fired across the stre

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