Army veteran Richard Fierro was enjoyg a night out wh his fay when a gunman opened fire on a gay club Colorado Sprgs. Fierro said he went to "bat mo" to take down the shooter.
Contents:
- THE VETERAN WHO HELPED DISARM THE GUNMAN AT GAY CLUB SAYS HE FOLLOWED HIS STCTS
- ‘IT’S MY FLORIDA TOO’: PULSE SHOOTG SURVIVOR BRANDON WOLF ON BEG BLACK, GAY AND THE ANTI-RON DESANTIS
- ARMY VET, NAVY PETTY OFFICER STOPPED GUNMAN AT COLORADO GAY CLUB
- I'M A GAY ARMY OFFICER—QUEER TROOPS MT FIGHT BACK
- COLORADO SPRGS GAY CLUB SHOOTER’S CASE HEADS TO TRIAL
THE VETERAN WHO HELPED DISARM THE GUNMAN AT GAY CLUB SAYS HE FOLLOWED HIS STCTS
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Gay, straight, don't matter.
‘IT’S MY FLORIDA TOO’: PULSE SHOOTG SURVIVOR BRANDON WOLF ON BEG BLACK, GAY AND THE ANTI-RON DESANTIS
A rated army veteran who tackled the shooter who killed five a Colorado Sprgs gay club said he wanted to protect the close kn muny si * gay army shooting *
… It has nothg to do wh whether they’re gay or straight, or whatever.
”Wolf had sought refuge Florida 15 years ago when he was done wh ral Oregon, the childhood home where he suffered embedd racism and homophobia on a daily basis.
ARMY VET, NAVY PETTY OFFICER STOPPED GUNMAN AT COLORADO GAY CLUB
"I have nothg but love" for the gay muny, says Army veteran Rich Fierro, one of two people police creded wh subdug a gunman who went on a shootg rampage at a Colorado Sprgs nightclub. * gay army shooting *
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I'M A GAY ARMY OFFICER—QUEER TROOPS MT FIGHT BACK
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — A shooter seemed to be driven by bias agast the LGBTQ muny plottg an attack at a gay nightclub Colorado Sprgs, killg five and woundg 17 others, a judge acknowledged Thursday fdg that prosecutors showed enough evince for trial on murr and ha te crime charg. * gay army shooting *
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He and his bs partner toured other succsful LGBTQ spac and noted a mon theme: “They were gay as hell, ” Grzecka told the outlet. We knew we had to be gay as hell (to survive). Jared Polis, a Democrat and the natn’s first openly gay ernor, issued a statement Sunday llg the attack “horrific, sickeng and vastatg” and offered state rourc to lol law enforcement.
COLORADO SPRGS GAY CLUB SHOOTER’S CASE HEADS TO TRIAL
Polis told CNN’s Jim Asta there are only two gay bars Colorado Sprgs, and Club Q was one of the ma venu. But as a gay man, I have been fightg my whole life to enjoy the very privileg I am entled to as both a beholr and protector of them.