COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — As bullets tore through a gay nightclub Colorado Sprgs, killg five people and woundg many more, one patron who’d been partyg moments before shed to actn, grabbg a handgun om the spect, htg him wh and png him down until police arrived jt mut later.
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- GUNMAN KILLED 5 AT COLORADO SPRGS GAY CLUB BEFORE BEG SUBDUED BY PATRONS, POLICE SAY
- 50 AD, ISLAMIC TERRORISM TIE EYED ORLANDO GAY BAR SHOOTG
- SHOOTER ATTACK THAT KILLED 5 AT COLORADO SPRGS GAY NIGHTCLUB PLEADS GUILTY, GETS LIFE PRISON
- MAN ACCED COLORADO GAY BAR SHOOTG FACG MURR AND HATE CRIME CHARG
- GAY BAR SHOOTG SPECT FAC MURR, HATE CRIME CHARG
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. * shooting in gay bar america *
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50 AD, ISLAMIC TERRORISM TIE EYED ORLANDO GAY BAR SHOOTG
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. * shooting in gay bar america *
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. Polis told CNN’s Jim Asta there are only two gay bars Colorado Sprgs, and Club Q was one of the ma venu. A 22-year-old gunman opened fire wh a semitomatic rifle si a gay nightclub Colorado Sprgs, killg five people and leavg 25 jured before he was subdued by "heroic" patrons and arrted by police who arrived wh mut, thori said spect the Saturday night shootg at Club Q ed an AR-15-style semitomatic weapon, a law enforcement official said.
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SHOOTER ATTACK THAT KILLED 5 AT COLORADO SPRGS GAY NIGHTCLUB PLEADS GUILTY, GETS LIFE PRISON
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MAN ACCED COLORADO GAY BAR SHOOTG FACG MURR AND HATE CRIME CHARG
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GAY BAR SHOOTG SPECT FAC MURR, HATE CRIME CHARG
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Proment figur fear 'malic tent' and 'vlent tennci'LGBTQ activists Colorado Sprgs scribe their cy as a "nservative" place, once domated by a thrivg evangelil Christian muny that was openly hostile to gay Q, an unassumg buildg that hoed trivia nights, $1 shot parti and drag performanc, was a bright spot for the queer muny. Colorado is home to the first openly gay ernor US history, Jared also narrowly re-elected far-right Congrswoman Lren Boebert, who brandish guns and rails agast homosexualy, to her seat the US Hoe of Reprentativ last month. (Twter: @lrenboebert)LGBTQ Amerins say the massacre at Club Q as they're beg pummelled by anti-gay and anti-trans legislatn proposed by nservative policians.
(AP) — The man spected of killg five people and jurg others at a gay bar Colorado Sprgs is facg murr and hate crime charg, acrdg to onle urt rerds obtaed Monday.