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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alex Woodward

Club Q mass shooting suspect’s 2021 ‘bomb threat’ dismissed by judge after family refused to cooperate, DA says

AP

One year before allegedly killing five people and injuring more than a dozen others inside a Colorado Springs LGBT+ nightclub, a “bomb threat” case against Anderson Lee Aldrich was dismissed by an El Paso County judge after prosecutors were unable to issue subpoenas to the suspect’s family members, according to District Attorney Michael Allen.

Mr Allen said the suspect’s grandparents, who live in Florida, refused to cooperate with investigators and defence attorneys in the case, which was dropped and under seal three just months before the mass shooting inside Club Q.

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