5 killed in Norcross spa Su Jung Health Sauna shooting

Feb 22, 2012 - 04:41
Feb 22, 2012 - 17:22
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5 killed in Norcross spa Su Jung Health Sauna shooting
Su Jung Health Sauna

Five people, including the gunman, died Tuesday night in a shooting at a spa in Gwinnett County. Norcross police said the shooting appears to be a murder-suicide.

Police said at least 20 people were at the Su Jung Health Sauna on Buford Highway when shots rang out around 9 p.m.

Investigators updated a GA Daily News crew with new information at about 12:15 a.m. According to police, surveillance video showed a man walking into the spa and talking to one of the victims before he opened fire.

 	Police are investigating a multiple shooting at the Su Jung Health Sauna in Norcross, Ga., Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, where a gunman opened fire Tuesday evening, killing five people in what authorities described as a murder-suicide. (AP Photo/David Tulis)

Police investigating a multiple shooting at the Su Jung Health Sauna in Norcross, Ga., where a gunman killed four people and then shot himself on Tuesday evening. 

 

Two women and three men, including the shooter, were shot.

”It appears this is a murder-suicide. There are five people dead. Four are inside the building. One died later at the hospital, Norcross Police Chief Warren Summers said.

Police suspect they were all relatives but aren’t positive.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has been called in to assist with the investigation.

Police: 5 Shot Dead at Norcross Health Spa: MyFoxATLANTA.com

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