Police: Gunman who killed 5 at gay nightclub was subdued by patrons - POLITICO

Contents:

• DEFENSE: COLORADO GAY CLUB SHOOTG SPECT IS NONBARY
• CLUB Q SHOOTER SENTENCED TO LIFE PRISON FOR ATTACK ON GAY NIGHTCLUB
• HERE ARE THE FIVE VICTIMS WHO WERE KILLED COLORADO GAY NIGHTCLUB SHOOTG
• POLICE: 5 AD, 18 HURT COLORADO GAY NIGHTCLUB SHOOTG
• HERE ARE THE FIVE VICTIMS WHO WERE KILLED COLORADO GAY NIGHTCLUB SHOOTG

DEFENSE: COLORADO GAY CLUB SHOOTG SPECT IS NONBARY

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 Sunday.The spect the Saturday night shootg at Club Q ed an AR-15-style semitomatic weapon, a law enforcement official said. Some were hurt tryg to flee, and was unclear if all of the victims were shot, a police spokperson said.Suthers said there was "reason to hope" that all of those hospalized would rever.The shootg rekdled memori of the 2016 massacre at the Pulse gay nightclub Orlando, Florida, that killed 49 people.

CLUB Q SHOOTER SENTENCED TO LIFE PRISON FOR ATTACK ON GAY NIGHTCLUB

He said patrons who tervened durg the attack were "heroic" and owed a bt of gratu for preventg more aths.Club Q is a gay and lbian nightclub that featur a drag show on Saturdays, acrdg to s webse. Jared Polis, who beme the first openly gay man the Uned Stat to be elected ernor 2018, lled the shootg "sickeng.""My heart breaks for the fay and iends of those lost, jured and trmatized," Polis said. Experts warned that extremist groups uld see anti-gay rhetoric as a ll to actn.The prev month, a fundamentalist Idaho pastor told his small Boise ngregatn that gay, lbian and transgenr people should be executed by the ernment, which led up wh siar sermons om a Texas fundamentalist pastor.Sce 2006, there have been 523 mass killgs and 2,727 aths as of Nov.

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HERE ARE THE FIVE VICTIMS WHO WERE KILLED COLORADO GAY NIGHTCLUB SHOOTG

Speakg a vio statement released by UC Health Memorial Hospal, Ed Sanrs said he thought about what he would do a mass shootg after the 2016 massacre of 49 people at the Pulse gay nightclub Orlando, Florida. DENVER — The shooter who plead guilty to killg five people and jurg 17 others at a gay nightclub Colorado Sprgs was sentenced Monday to life prison. WATCH | Patrons held shooter until help arrived, police say: Colorado nightclub shootg leav 5 ad; patrons subdue gunmanAt least five people are ad after a shootg at a gay nightclub Colorado.

POLICE: 5 AD, 18 HURT COLORADO GAY NIGHTCLUB SHOOTG

Experts warned that extremist groups uld see anti-LGBTQ rhetoric as a ll to prev month, a fundamentalist Idaho pastor told his small Boise ngregatn that gay, lbian and transgenr people should be executed by the ernment, which led up wh siar sermons om a Texas fundamentalist arrted Ontar after mass shootg threats ma toward Florida LGBTQ event: policeLGBTQ teen dance Sydney, N. Jared Polis, who beme the first openly gay man the Uned Stat to be elected ernor 2018, said the news was "sickeng. Many have neverthels nclud the shootg was motivated by anti-LGBTQ bias, cludg the Gay and Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn (GLAAD) HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP"You n draw a straight le om the false and vile rhetoric about LGBTQ people spread by extremists and amplified across social media, to the nearly 300 anti-LGBTQ bills troduced this year, to the dozens of attacks on our muny like this one, " GLAAD’s print and CEO, Sarah Kate Ellis, said a statement to the Denver Q scribed the cint as a "hate attack" a statement, bud did not rpond to a requt for clarifitn om Fox News Digal.

Colorado Sprgs Police Chief Adrian Vasquez intified all five victims at a news nference Monday is what we know about Aston, an undated photo, was one of five people killed late Saturday when a gunman opened fire a gay nightclub Colorado Sprgs. "In the gay muny, we ngregate together to make our fai.

Colorado Sprgs, the state’s send-most populo cy wh jt unr 500, 000 rints, is home to a number of ary bas and is the headquarters for Foc on the Fay, the nservative Christian group that says homosexualy and same-sex marriage are ss. He and his bs partner toured other succsful LGBTQ spac and noted a mon theme: “They were gay as hell, ” Grzecka told the outlet.

HERE ARE THE FIVE VICTIMS WHO WERE KILLED COLORADO GAY NIGHTCLUB SHOOTG

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.

Polis told CNN’s Jim Asta there are only two gay bars Colorado Sprgs, and Club Q was one of the ma venu. The person spected of killg five and woundg 18 after openg fire a gay nightclub Colorado Sprgs is nonbary, their fense attorney wrote urt filgs Tuday. Crime tape is set up near a gay nightclub Colorado Sprgs, Colo., Sunday, Nov.