incident in which an active shooter shoots multiple people with a firearm, especially with an intent to kill in a public space
Shooter charged with 50 federal hate crimes in Colorado LGBTQ+ club killings: Anderson Lee Aldrich was charged with federal crimes after pleading guilty to state ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/01/16/colorado-shooter-lgbtq-nightclub-hate-crimes/
Man stands trial for Norway Pride gay bar shooting: The trial of the man accused of conducting a deadly rampage at a gay bar in Oslo in 2022 during the city's ...
reuters.com/world/europe/man-stands-trial-norway-pride-gay-bar-shooting-2024-03-12/
Was Joel Osteen Megachurch Shooter Genesse Moreno Transgender? What We Know: Police identified Moreno, 36, as the suspected Lakewood Church shooter during a ...
newsweek.com/was-joel-osteen-megachurch-shooter-genesse-moreno-transgender-what-we-know-1869295
Are LGBTQ+ hate crimes increasing? Advocates view Nex Benedict's death as latest example
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/03/01/are-lgbtq-hate-crimes-increasing-nex-benedicts-death-viewed-as-latest-example/72787767007/
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week: Social media users shared a range of false claims this week. Here are the facts: Three juveniles were ...
apnews.com/article/false-news-misinformation-ed0b8293659da18886344664148ba598
Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ club mass killer gets life in prison, victim says 'devil awaits' defendant
apnews.com/article/colorado-springs-mass-shooting-suspect-sentencing-a66a937b8e590b506d457f671395c42d
Quick Glance: Club Q Shooting Suspect Pleads Guilty, Faces Five Life Sentences
- The suspect in the mass shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs last year will plead guilty to charges of murder and attempted murder on Monday, resulting in five life sentences. Five people died and 17 were injured at the LGBTQ club.
- According to Colorado Public Radio, Aldrich will receive five consecutive life sentences.
- There were speculations earlier this month that Aldrich would plead guilty, after expressing remorse to the Associated Press and stating that they are prepared to take responsibility.
- By taking a plea deal and pleading guilty, Aldrich is avoiding a trial, although victims will have the opportunity to read statements about the impact of the shooting on their lives.
Montana man gets 18 years for targeting LGBTQ+ people, officials say: John Russell Howald intended to carry out “a targeted mass shooting” that he hoped would ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/06/15/john-russell-howald-montana-lgbtq-shooting/
The data is clear: There is no ‘clear epidemic’ of transgender mass shooters: Donald Trump Jr. and other conservative commentators are rushing to make ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/03/30/data-is-clear-there-is-no-clear-epidemic-transgender-mass-shooters/
Quick Glance: The data is unequivocal: there is no "clear epidemic" of transgender mass shooters.
- Audrey Hale, the 28-year-old they identified as the shooter who killed six people in Monday's rampage, was transgender, according to police, who cited a social media profile in which Hale used masculine pronouns.
- The shooter in Denver identified as trans.
- Then, in 2022, a 22-year-old shooter who claims to be nonbinary and uses the pronouns they and them killed five people and injured 25 others at an LGBTQ nightclub.
- According to the Washington Post, a mass killing occurs when four or more people, not including the shooter, are killed by gunfire.
Letter: Cox has abandoned the compassion and integrity he showed in 2016: Shortly after the mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub shooting in 2016 ...
sltrib.com/opinion/letters/2024/01/09/letter-cox-has-abandoned/
A year after Club Q: Colorado Springs' LGBTQ+ community finding its feet: The queer community in Colorado Springs is a vibrant and thriving one ...
gazette.com/premium/a-year-after-club-q-colorado-springs-lgbtq-community-finding-its-feet/article_fbb4fb28-8272-11ee-a551-c3dceebec99d.html
NY woman charged over threats after Club Q shooting: Sharon Robinson, 40, allegedly told one Colorado venue it would get “shot up like Club Q”.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-65717060
Slog AM: Israeli Offensive in Gaza, US Sets Mass Shooting Record, George Santos: The Movie
thestranger.com/slog-am-pm/2023/12/05/79292899/slog-am-israeli-offensive-in-gaza-us-sets-mass-shooting-record-george-santos-the-movie
Club Q to change location, name after tragic mass shooting : Management received feedback from survivors and the families of victims.
abcnews.go.com/US/club-change-location-after-tragic-mass-shooting/story
Orlando moves to purchase site of Pulse massacre amid struggles to create memorial
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4265174-orlando-purchase-pulse-massacre-struggles-memorial/
Army veteran helped disarm gunman in Colorado LGBTQ club shooting: Fierro is one of two people police are crediting with saving lives by subduing a 22-year-old ...
pbs.org/newshour/nation/army-veteran-helped-disarm-gunman-in-colorado-lgbtq-club-shooting
Battered Colorado Springs shooting suspect appears in wheelchair at hearing: The suspect in a mass shooting that killed five people and wounded 17 at a Colorado ...
reuters.com/legal/colorado-springs-shooting-suspect-appears-before-judge-video-link-2022-11-23/
Prosecutors Charge Club Q Mass Shooter with Hate Crimes: In Colorado, prosecutors charged the suspect in last month’s mass shooting at LGBTQ nightclub Club Q ...
democracynow.org/2022/12/7/headlines/prosecutors_charge_club_q_mass_shooter_with_hate_crimes
Accused Colorado Springs Club Q Shooter Anderson Lee Aldrich Charged With 305 Counts
thedailybeast.com/accused-colorado-springs-club-q-shooter-anderson-lee-aldrich-charged-with-305-counts
Live updates: Mass shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs: At least five people were killed and 18 others wounded in a shooting at a gay nightclub in Colorado ...
edition.cnn.com/us/live-news/colorado-springs-club-q-mass-shooting/h_06349d3fc301823f1f4fd54d5b66f9e1
Quick Glance: Colorado Springs Victims: The Town Mourns the Loss of Five Lives Following a Shooting
- They took care of everyone.
- And now Mr. Rump and Mr. Aston were gone, two of the five people slain when a gunman opened fire on Saturday night in the club that was a favorite hangout for Colorado Springs' L.G.B.T.Q. community.
- The identity of the five fatalities were revealed late Monday afternoon by the Colorado Springs Police Department: Mr. Aston and Mr. Rump, as well as Kelly Loving, Raymond Green Vance, and Ashley Paugh, all club patrons.
- "He genuinely loved Club Q," said Ms. Green.
- Mr. Aston, a transgender guy of 28 years old, relocated to Colorado Springs two years ago.
Florida man arrested for threats of LGBTQ mass shooting: Federal investigators have arrested a Central Florida man accused of threatening to carry out a mass ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3802461-florida-man-arrested-for-threats-of-lgbtq-mass-shooting/
‘Shame on you’: Club Q survivors blame GOP rhetoric for mass violence: Survivors of the Club Q mass shooting directly tied Republicans' rhetoric to the massacre ...
cnn.com/2022/12/14/politics/club-q-survivors-hearing/
Ocasio-Cortez, Democrats slam Boebert for tweet offering ‘prayers’ after Club Q shooting
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3745070-ocasio-cortez-democrats-slam-boebert-for-tweet-offering-prayers-after-club-q-shooting/
GLAAD CEO on nightclub shooting: ‘We’re under attack and the rhetoric is driving it’
thehill.com/homenews/3744585-glaad-ceo-on-nightclub-shooting-were-under-attack-and-the-rhetoric-is-driving-it/
Colorado police prioritize proper pronouns, names of shooting victims: Colorado Springs Police Chief Adrian Vasquez read the preferred pronouns and names of the ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/11/22/colorado-police-shooting-victims-pronouns-lgbtq/
Bidens call owners of Club Q, site of Colorado mass shooting: President Biden and first lady Jill Biden called the owners of Club Q, the gay nightclub in ...
thehill.com/homenews/3749399-bidens-call-owners-of-club-q-site-of-colorado-mass-shooting/
Biden on deadly shooting at LGBTQ nightclub: ‘We cannot and must not tolerate hate’
thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/3743913-biden-on-deadly-shooting-at-lgbtq-nightclub-we-cannot-and-must-not-tolerate-hate/
Club Q Suspect Anderson Aldrich Shown Battered in Booking Photos, Court: Anderson Lee Aldrich, 22, is accused of killing five people and injuring many others ...
newsweek.com/club-q-suspect-anderson-aldrich-shown-battered-booking-photos-court-1761941
LGBTQ group targeted in alleged 'slaughter' threat in response to Nashville shooting
abcnews.go.com/US/man-charged-alleged-slaughter-threat-lgbtq-group-after/story
Right-Wingers Use Nashville School Shooting To Push Anti-Trans Rhetoric: Marjorie Taylor Greene, Donald Trump Jr. and others used the mass shooting to rail ...
huffpost.com/entry/right-wing-nashville-shooting-transgender_n_64229b1fe4b00023616253bf
Quick Glance: Lawmakers Visit DC Jail Inmates on January 6th
- Congressman Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) chastised his Republican colleagues for treating pre-trial detainees like "celebrities" during a congressional visit to the D.C. jail on January 6.
- "The Republicans rushed to [the inmates] like they were celebrities, talking to them, patting them on the back," Garcia said Friday afternoon on MSNBC.
- Republicans on the committee have long claimed that inmates at the D.C. jail are subjected to inhumane treatment.
- Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), who paid a visit to the prison in 2021.
Chasten Buttigieg responds to Tucker Carlson over claim husband ‘lied’ about sexual orientation
thehill.com/homenews/3750074-chasten-buttigieg-responds-to-tucker-carlson-over-claim-husband-lied-about-sexual-orientation/
Philadelphia Shooting: Kimbrady Carriker Was in ‘Dark Place’ in Recent Months, Neighbors Say
thedailybeast.com/philadelphia-shooting-kimbrady-carriker-was-in-dark-place-in-recent-months-neighbors-say
Club Q shooting survivors press Congress to act on guns: WASHINGTON (AP) — Survivors of last month's deadly mass shooting at a Colorado gay nightclub testified ...
apnews.com/article/shootings-violence-colorado-government-and-politics-8d2e713e85d1ba77239af88dd155c354
Live updates: Mass shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs: At least five people were killed and 18 others wounded in a shooting at a gay nightclub in Colorado ...
cnn.com/us/live-news/colorado-springs-club-q-mass-shooting/
The attack in Chesapeake, Va., brings the number of mass shootings in the United States in the past week alone to seven ... Show more
https://wapo.st/3AFlAlC
Anti-LGBTQ Hate Is Forcing Drag Queen Events To Prepare For Attacks: After the mass shooting at Club Q, family-friendly drag events across the U.S ...
huffpost.com/entry/drag-story-hour-protests_n_638e4d5de4b0411f9e7b7e75
Accused Colorado LGBTQ club shooter back in court for preliminary hearing: The individual accused of fatally shooting five people inside a Colorado LGBTQ ...
reuters.com/world/us/accused-colorado-lgbtq-club-shooter-back-court-preliminary-hearing-2023-02-22/
Live updates: Club patron subdued shooter with the attacker’s own gun, officials say
washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/11/21/colorado-springs-clubq-shooting-live-updates/
‘I hope more shootings happen’: The rise of anti-LGBTQ extremism in America: The US is experiencing a growth in anti-LGBTQ extremism fuelled in part by ...
theage.com.au/world/north-america/i-hope-more-shootings-happen-the-rise-of-anti-lgbtq-extremism-in-america-20221216-p5c71g.html
Kansas Man Accused of Threatening to Attack Nashville Pride Event: Joshua Hensley, 25, wrote on Facebook that he planned to make pressure-cooker bombs and to ...
nytimes.com/2023/06/21/us/nashville-pride-attack-threats.html
Quick Glance: Kansas Man Charged with Threatening Nashville Pride Event
- Prosecutors have accused a 25-year-old man named Joshua Hensley of planning to use pressure-cookers to commit a mass shooting at Nashville Pride weekend, according to Facebook posts.
- Nashville Pride is a two-day event that has attracted more than 75,000 people in the past and includes a parade and a festival with food vendors, market stalls, and concerts.
- In a statement, the organizers emphasized that there was no credible threat against the event and they looked forward to creating a safe and secure space for the L.G.B.T.Q.+ community to be themselves.
- Nashville Pride emphasized that safety is always a top priority and thanked the F.B.I. for their support.
Club Q, an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs where five people were killed in a mass shooting in November, announced this week that it will reopen by the ... Show more
https://nyti.ms/3YSEHSH
Colorado Springs police said they made an effort not to misgender Club Q victims. Here’s why that matters
cnn.com/2022/11/23/us/colorado-springs-shooting-victims-pronouns-cec/
The Club Q shooting fits into an enduring US pattern of intimidating vulnerable groups where they congregate
cnn.com/2022/11/24/us/club-q-shooting-vulnerable-groups-race-deconstructed-reaj/
GLAAD chief Sarah Kate Ellis tells Good Morning America about the fear and aggravation felt in the LGBTQ community following the Colorado Springs mass shooting — and has ... Show more
https://abcn.ws/3EuYorv
Colorado governor on fatal shooting at LGBTQ nightclub: ‘This was just a place of safety for people’
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3744533-colorado-governor-on-fatal-shooting-at-lgbtq-nightclub-this-was-just-a-place-of-safety-for-people/
FBI got tip about shooting suspect a day before 2021 arrest: Authorities say the person who would later kill five at a Colorado gay nightclub was on the ...
pbs.org/newshour/nation/fbi-got-tip-about-shooting-suspect-a-day-before-2021-arrest
As grief grips Colorado Springs after a mass shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub, officials are investigating whether it was a bias-motivated crime
cnn.com/2022/11/22/us/colorado-springs-club-q-shooting-tuesday/
Two Mass Shootings by Trans Shooters, or None? What We Know: Mass killings in Philadelphia and Nashville have been seized on by conservatives claiming that both ...
newsweek.com/trans-shooting-kimbrady-carriker-philadelphia-audrey-hale-nashville-manifesto-1811263
Philadelphia Shooting Suspect Kimbrady Carricker’s Bra Selfie Is Not the Problem: But right-wingers conveniently overlooked his body armor, AR-15 ...
thedailybeast.com/philadelphia-shooting-suspect-kimbrady-carrickers-bra-selfie-is-not-the-problem
Speakers at Pulse remembrance ceremony want a future of ‘peace, love and acceptance of all’
orlandosentinel.com/2023/06/12/pulse-seven-years-ceremony-orlando/
Right-Wing Anti-LGBT Rhetoric Slammed After Colorado Springs Club Shooting: Although police haven't confirmed a motive in the Colorado Springs shooting ...
newsweek.com/right-wing-anti-lgbt-rhetoric-slammed-after-colorado-springs-club-shooting-1760932
How Republicans Are Using The Nashville Shooting To Further Their Anti-Trans Agenda
huffpost.com/entry/right-wing-anti-transgender-rhetoric-nashville_n_642749ade4b01284198d5cf4
Suspect in Club Q Attack Pleads Guilty to Murder Charges: The defendant faces life in prison on the murder charges under the plea agreement.
bloomberg.com/en/news/thp/2023-06-26/suspect-set-to-plead-guilty-in-attack-that-killed-5-at-colorado-springs-sanctuary-for-lgbtq
Veteran who subdued Club Q gunman to be honored at Pride parade: Richard Fierro was one of two patrons praised by authorities for disarming the suspect at Club Q ...
axios.com/2023/06/08/club-q-richard-fierro-pride-parade-colorado
Lauren Boebert, Gun Lover and Anti-LGBTQ Troll, Offers ‘Prayers’ for Colorado Club Shooting Victims
thedailybeast.com/lauren-boebert-gun-lover-and-anti-lgbtq-troll-offers-prayers-for-colorado-club-shooting-victims
Quick Glance: AOC Slams Lauren Boebert's 'Anti-LGBT Hate' Following Colorado Springs Shooting
- Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a New York Democrat, chastised her House colleague Representative Lauren Boebert, a Colorado Republican, on Sunday for her anti-LGBTQ language in the aftermath of the Colorado Club Q massacre.
- "The news out of Colorado Springs is absolutely awful," tweeted Boebert.
- "[Lauren Boebert] you have played a major role in elevating anti-LGBT+ hate rhetoric and anti-trans lies while spending your time in Congress blocking even the most common sense gun safety laws," Ocasio-Cortez tweeted.
- "After Trump elevated anti-immigrant & anti-Latino rhetoric, we had the deadliest anti-Latino shooting in modern history," Ocasio-Cortez added.
LGBTQ chorus in Colorado Springs unifies community with song: COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Below the vaulted dome and dark wood beams of a church in Colorado ...
apnews.com/article/entertainment-music-business-colorado-springs-ebcfb0d6a41a85fc40dafbb289ae8631
Club Q Shooting Suspect Makes First Court Appearance: Anderson Lee Aldrich is facing possible hate crime charges in the fatal shooting of five people at a ...
huffpost.com/entry/bc-us-colorado-springs-shooting_n_637e6c94e4b06ef4a5408485
How Colorado Springs, with a history of hate, built LGBTQ safe spaces after the Club Q shooting
abcnews.go.com/US/colorado-springs-history-hate-built-lgbtq-safe-spaces/story
Colorado governor visits shooting site as community heals: COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — In a crowded brewery, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis embraced Richard Fierro ...
apnews.com/article/shootings-colorado-jared-polis-springs-d1cd7a3648d0569cfe4e29c97831530c
'Red flag' gun laws in focus after attack at Colorado LGBTQ nightclub: The attack at a Colorado LGBTQ nightclub by a suspected gunman who was arrested last year ...
reuters.com/world/us/red-flag-gun-laws-focus-after-attack-colorado-lgbtq-nightclub-2022-11-21/
With anti-drag laws on the rise, drag queens reclaim the art as form of protest: Drag is inherently political, former Club Q performers say.
goodmorningamerica.com/news/story/anti-drag-laws-rise-drag-queens-reclaim-form-99962221
Club Q is where they found love. It's also where they lost those they loved: Club Q is where James Slaugh and Jancarlos Del Valle, as well as Wyatt Kent and ...
goodmorningamerica.com/news/story/club-found-love-lost-loved-99962153
Gunned down in LGBTQ+ safe space, these Club Q survivors refuse to hide in fear: The Club Q tragedy changed how survivors think of safety in the LGBTQ community.
goodmorningamerica.com/news/story/gunned-lgbtq-safe-space-club-survivors-refuse-hide-99962150
The Pulse and Club Q shootings shut down her local bars. She’s fighting to protect the next generation's LGBTQ+ safe spaces.
goodmorningamerica.com/news/story/pulse-club-shootings-led-black-trans-woman-fight-99901359
Colorado Springs Prepares For Its First Pride Parade Since the Club Q Shooting: Tens of thousands are expected to gather at Pride—not just to see the performers ...
time.com/6286187/colorado-springs-pride-parade-club-q-shooting/
Colorado Springs gay bar shooting comes amid backdrop of anti-LGBTQ rhetoric: This rampage has renewed fears of the potential connection between America’s weak ...
theage.com.au/world/north-america/specific-location-colorado-springs-gay-bar-shooting-comes-as-anti-lgbtq-rhetoric-rises-20221122-p5c05k.html
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New details emerge in Colorado shooting: What we now know about the Club Q suspect
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/12/09/colorado-shooting-suspect-threatened-family-made-guns-home/10864189002/
Club Q Colorado shooting: Club-goer used gunman's weapon to subdue him: The bravery of patrons prevented a deadly shooting in Colorado from being even worse ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-63698165
Many mass shooters acquire guns legally: From 1966 to 2019, 77% of mass shooters purchased at least some of the weapons used in the shootings legally.
axios.com/2023/03/28/mass-shooting-nashville-guns-legally
Colorado Springs reckons with past after gay club shooting: COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — When officials unfurled a 25-foot rainbow flag in front of Colorado ...
apnews.com/article/religion-crime-shootings-colorado-denver-77d6406f82f4fa3afdfd1b2519b4e8a0
‘Is he gay?’ Porn actor father of Colorado Springs LGBTQ club shooter reveals first thoughts
smh.com.au/world/north-america/is-he-gay-porn-actor-father-of-colorado-springs-lgbtq-club-shooter-reveals-concerns-20221124-p5c0wu.html
Paid articlePaid Colorado club shooting updates: Suspect named after 5 dead, more than a dozen injured at LGBTQ nightclub
abcnews.go.com/US/dead-18-injured-shooting-colorado-club-officials/story
Norway shaken by attack that kills 2 during Pride festival: OSLO, Norway (AP) — A gunman opened fire in Oslo’s nightlife district early Saturday ...
apnews.com/article/politics-police-shootings-norway-11c7b126b7d8da2281903f9aae2fe150
"It's supposed to be our safe space."
A witness to the deadly mass shooting at a Colorado LGBTQ club recounts the experience ... Show more
https://abcn.ws/3hZdIom
Victims and heroes in Colorado Springs LGBTQ nightclub shooting identified: Colorado Springs officials on Monday identified the five shooting victims who died ...
reuters.com/world/us/colorado-springs-police-probe-motive-lgbtq-nightclub-shooting-2022-11-21/
Sharon Robinson Indicted for ‘Threatening’ Calls to LGBTQ Clubs After Club Q Shooting
thedailybeast.com/sharon-robinson-indicted-for-threatening-calls-to-lgbtq-clubs-after-club-q-shooting
Father of LGBTQ bar shooting suspect says he’s relieved child not gay: Aaron Franklin Brink said his family was Mormon and ‘conservative Republican’
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/colorado-springs-shooting-dad-interview-anderson-aldrich-b2231941.html
Club Q offers personalized tiles for new memorial: Club Q is offering a new way for patrons to help with fundraising for a permanent tribute to the victims of ...
gazette.com/news/club-q-reopening/article_460e77d0-f99d-11ed-bb46-3b9d1c99d775.html
Alleged Club Q attacker charged with hate crimes and murder: Anderson Lee Aldrich is accused of carrying out a shooting at an LGBTQ club in Colorado Springs that ...
aljazeera.com/news/2022/12/6/alleged-club-q-attacker-charged-with-hate-crimes-and-murder
Two bartenders gunned down in mass shooting at gay club are pictured: Bartenders Derrick Rump and Daniel Aston were killed in the mass shooting at Club Q ...
mirror.co.uk/news/us-news/two-bartenders-gunned-down-mass-28541288
Club Q was more than a night out. It was a safe space for the LGBTQ community of Colorado Springs
cnn.com/2022/11/22/us/club-q-colorado-springs-lgbtq-community/
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