Shooter seemed driven by bias agast the LGBTQ muny plottg an attack at a gay nightclub Colorado Sprgs, killg 5 and woundg 17.
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- GUNMAN KILLED 5 AT COLORADO SPRGS GAY CLUB BEFORE BEG SUBDUED BY PATRONS, POLICE SAY
- MUGSHOT OF COLORADO GAY CLUB SHOOTG SPECT SHOWS JURI STAED DURG NONTATN WH 'HEROIC PEOPLE'
- COLORADO GAY CLUB SHOOTG SPECT, VISIBLY JURED BY PATRONS, HELD WHOUT BAIL
- MAN ACCED COLORADO GAY BAR SHOOTG FACG MURR AND HATE CRIME CHARG
- COLORADO SPRGS GAY CLUB SHOOTER’S SE HEADS TO TRIAL
GUNMAN KILLED 5 AT COLORADO SPRGS GAY CLUB BEFORE BEG SUBDUED BY PATRONS, POLICE SAY
The shootg rekdled memori of the 2016 massacre at the Pulse gay nightclub Orlando, Florida, that killed 49 people. * gay club shooting in colorado *
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MUGSHOT OF COLORADO GAY CLUB SHOOTG SPECT SHOWS JURI STAED DURG NONTATN WH 'HEROIC PEOPLE'
Anrson Lee Aldrich, 22, uld be seen slumped over a chair wh juri he suffered when patrons attacked him after he allegedly opened fire the gay nightclub. * gay club shooting in colorado *
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COLORADO GAY CLUB SHOOTG SPECT, VISIBLY JURED BY PATRONS, HELD WHOUT BAIL
Court rerds show the man spected of killg five people and jurg others at a gay bar Colorado Sprgs is facg murr and hate crime charg. * gay club shooting in colorado *
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MAN ACCED COLORADO GAY BAR SHOOTG FACG MURR AND HATE CRIME CHARG
"Flags will be lowered for 5 days to remember each of the 5 dividuals who lost their liv this sensels tragedy, " Polis Q is a gay and lbian nightclub that featur a "Drag Diva Drag Show" on Saturdays, acrdg to s webse. Although a motive wasn't yet clear, nor were the genr inti of the victims, the cint me as anti-gay rhetoric has tensified by extremists.
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COLORADO SPRGS GAY CLUB SHOOTER’S SE HEADS TO TRIAL
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