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Army veteran gives emotional account of tackling Colorado Springs gunman: ‘My family was in there’

Richard Fierro holds back tears as he describes horror of mass shooting

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022

Club Q shooting suspect arrested on suspicion of hate crimes, murder; police lower number of injured victims to 18

DENVER — The 22-year-old suspected of killing five and injuring 18 in a shooting at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs was arrested on suspicion of hate crime and murder charges, court records show.

The Denver Post · Nov 22, 2022

Veteran among those thanked for stopping gunman at gay club

Colorado Springs police is crediting two men for subduing a gunman at a gay club on Saturday night and saving lives in the process

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022

Elon Musk explains why he's keeping Alex Jones off Twitter

Keeping “InfoWars” host Alex Jones off Twitter appears to be something Elon Musk is taking personally.

Tribune News Service · Nov 22, 2022

Hero reveals how he tackled Colorado Springs gunman with help from trans woman in heels: ‘I just knew I had to take him down’

Richard Fierro, a veteran of four tours to Iraq and Afghanistan, beat the suspect with his own handgun while a trans woman stomped on him

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2022

Rayshard Brooks' family to get $1 million settlement from Atlanta City Council

The June 2020 shooting sparked protests and fueled activism about police's treatment of Black people.

Axios · Nov 21, 2022

Atlanta to pay $1M settlement to family of Rayshard Brooks

The Atlanta City Council has approved a $1 million settlement payment for the family of Rayshard Brooks, who was shot and killed by a police officer

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2022

Red flag laws and the Colorado LGBTQ club shooting – questions over whether state's protection order could have prevented tragedy

The killing of five patrons in a Colorado LGBTQ bar on Nov. 19, 2022, is the latest mass shooting to garner headlines in the U.S.

The Conversation · Nov 21, 2022

Some say gay club shooting was 'desecration' of safe space

In the mostly conservative city of Colorado Springs, Club Q has long been a go-to spot for members of the LGBTQ community — a safe space where many felt they could just be themselves

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2022

Patron disarmed Club Q shooter and struck him with his own gun, Colorado Springs mayor says

DENVER — A patron at Club Q disarmed and hit a gunman with his own weapon shortly after shots erupted inside the nightclub late Saturday night, stopping the mass shooting and preventing further bloodshed, the mayor of Colorado Springs said.

The Denver Post · Nov 21, 2022