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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alex Woodward

Colorado Springs mass shooting suspect formally charged with 305 criminal counts

Colorado Judicial Branch

Anderson Lee Aldrich has been charged with five counts of first-degree murder and multiple counts of hate crimes, among dozens of other charges, after the suspected shooter allegedly fired into a Colorado Springs LGBT+ nightclub last month, killing five people and injuring more than a dozen others.

The 22-year-old suspect was formally charged with 305 criminal counts on 6 December, more than two weeks after the mass shooting inside the club that has rocked the city’s LGBT+ community.

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