CBS 新闻丨0321 - 又发枪击案,美国3家水疗中心8人被枪杀
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3月16日,在美国南部佐治亚州首府亚特兰大市区两家水疗中心和城郊一家按摩院发生3起枪击案,8人被枪杀,包括6名亚裔女性。亚特兰大警方当地时间16日下午接到报警,称在一家美容水疗中心有“正在进行中的抢劫”事件,警员在赶到现场后发现至少3名女性遭枪击身亡。布莱恩特表示,在警方调查第一起枪击报警时,他们接到了位于街对面的第二起水疗中心报警,警员在那里发现第4名死于枪击的受害者。另据报道,在亚特兰大北部的乔治亚切诺基郡的另一家日间水疗中心,有4人被枪杀,一名嫌疑犯已经被拘留。警方表示,该案目前为“最高优先事项”,但还没有关于嫌犯潜在作案动机的信息。切诺基郡警长办公室证实,嫌犯罗伯特·亚伦·朗16日晚在克里斯郡被捕,他被怀疑是三起枪击案的幕后黑手。不过,亚特兰大警方表示,仍在调查三起枪击事件是否有关联。
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8 killed in shootings at 3 Atlanta-area spas, one suspect in custody
亚特兰大地区3家水疗中心发生枪击事件,8人死亡,1名嫌疑人被拘留
Eight people were killed Tuesday in shootings at three Atlanta-area spas. A suspect has been taken into custody in connection with one of the shootings, and Atlanta police said it is "extremely likely" he is also the suspect in the other two shootings. At around 5 p.m., a shooting at Young's Asian Massage in Cherokee County killed four people, two of whom died after being transported to a hospital, according to the Cherokee County Sheriff's office. A fifth victim was injured and also transported to a hospital.
周二,亚特兰大地区的三家水疗中心发生枪击事件,造成8人死亡。一名与其中一起枪击案有关的嫌疑人已被拘留,亚特兰大警方表示,他“极有可能”也是另外两起枪击案的嫌疑人。据切诺基县警长办公室称,下午5点左右,切诺基县杨氏亚洲按摩院发生枪击事件,造成4人死亡,其中两人在被送往医院后死亡。第五名受害者受伤,也被送往医院。
Later, three people were shot and killed at Gold Spa on Piedmont Road in Atlanta. While officers were responding to the scene, they received another call for a shooting across the street at Aromatherapy Spa, where they found another person who had been shot and killed. Atlanta Police Chief Rodney Bryant said all four victims from the Piedmont Road shootings were female and "appear to be Asian."
随后,亚特兰大皮德蒙特路的金色水疗发生枪杀,三人死亡。当警察赶到现场时,他们接到了另一个电话,称街对面的芳香水疗中心发生了枪击,他们在那里发现了另一名被枪杀的人。亚特兰大警察局长罗德尼·布莱恩特表示,皮德蒙特路枪击案的四名受害者都是女性,“似乎是亚洲人”。
The South Korean Foreign Ministry confirmed to CBS News that at least four of the eight victims were of Korean descent. Cherokee County Police identified Robert Aaron Long, 21, of Woodstock, as a suspect in the Young's Asian Massage shooting. Long was taken into custody Tuesday night in Crisp County, Georgia. He was taken into custody without incident around 8:30 p.m. after Georgia State Patrol troopers performed a PIT maneuver "which caused the vehicle to spin out of control," according to the Crisp County Sheriff's office.
韩国外交部向CBS新闻证实,8名遇难者中至少有4人是韩裔。切诺基县警方确认,来自伍德斯托克21岁的罗伯特·亚伦·朗(Robert Aaron Long)是杨氏夫妇亚洲按摩枪击案的嫌疑人。据克里斯普县警长办公室称,乔治亚州巡警在晚上8点30分左右进行“导致汽车失控”的追踪截停后,他被拘留,没有发生事故。
今日单词
shooting /ˈʃuːtɪŋ/ n.枪击;枪杀;
Atlanta /ætˈlæntə/ 亚特兰大(美国城市);
spa /spɑː/ n.水疗会所,温泉浴场;
suspect /səˈspekt/ n.嫌疑犯;
custody /ˈkʌstədi/ n.拘留,拘押;
in connection with与…有关;与…相连;
massage /məˈsɑːʒ/ n.按摩;
Cherokee County 切罗基县(美国地名);
transport /ˈtrænspɔːrt/ v.运输,运送;
sheriff /ˈʃerɪf/ n.县治安官,城镇治安官(美国民选地方官员);
scene /siːn/ n.(尤指不愉快事件发生的)地点,现场;
aromatherapy /əˌroʊməˈθerəpi/ n.芳香疗法(用天然芳香油镇痛或按摩时揉入体内);
Foreign Ministry外交部;外务省;
confirm /kənˈfɜːrm/ v.(尤指提供证据来)证实,证明,确认;
descent /dɪˈsent/ n.血统,出身;
Woodstock /ˈwʊdstɑːk/ 伍德斯托克;
Crisp County克里斯普县(美国地名);
Georgia /ˈdʒɔːrdʒə/ 乔治亚州;
patrol /pəˈtroʊl/ n.巡逻;巡逻队;
trooper /ˈtruːpər/ n.(美国的)州警察;
PIT maneuver 追踪截停术;
spin /spɪn/ v.旋转;
素材来源
文本选自:CBS News(CBS新闻)
作者:Jordan Freiman
原文发布时间:17 Mar. 2021
每日美句
Between the ideal and the reality, Between the motion and the act, Fall the shadow.
理想与现实之间,动机与行为之间,总有一道阴影。