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Alleged Club Q attacker charged with hate crimes and murder

A makeshift memorial for the victims of the shooting in Colorado Springs, where five were killed and at least 17 wounded in a mass shooting at an LGBTQ club [David Zalubowski/AP Photo]

The alleged attacker in the Club Q gay nightclub shooting that killed five people has been charged with hate crimes, murder, and assault.

The suspect, Anderson Lee Aldrich, appeared in court on Tuesday to hear the charges over the November 19 attack at the LGBTQ club in Colorado Springs, Colorado that left five dead and injured at least 17 people. The Reuters news agency put the injury count at 22.

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