Family and friends gathered to honor Daniel Aston, Derrick Rump, Kelly Loving, Raymond Green Vance and Ashley Paugh. Governor says now is time to “double down on hope and love.”
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“The world stops to care”: Club Q survivors reflect on what’s changed — and what still needs fixing — after mass shooting
Deanna Van Scyoc, Ashtin Gamblin and John Arcediano — survivors of the Nov. 19, 2022 bias-motivated attack on Club Q — look back on the past year
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After Club Q shooting, New York woman accused of threats to Colorado LGBTQ businesses
Sharon Robinson is accused of calling businesses and making threats including, “You’re gonna be shot up like Club Q” and “I’m going to go over there and shoot you all”
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Police found rainbow-colored shooting target, map of Club Q in suspect’s apartment
Investigators, officers take stand on opening day of preliminary hearing for Anderson Lee Aldrich, charged with 323 counts in deadly attack on LGBTQ club
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Judge denies request to postpone preliminary hearing for Club Q shooting suspect
More than 5,000 pages and a terabyte of evidence, including surveillance footage, 911 audio and photographs have been collected in the case against Anderson Lee Aldrich.
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Opinion: Rep. Titone: Antisemitism is dangerously close to becoming mainstreamed
Shouting down the haters won’t turn it back. Changing the culture requires living out love as our authentic selves.
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Club Q shooting revives plans for LGBTQ resource center to fill gap left by 2015 closure of Colorado Springs’ pride center
The Nov. 19 attack on one of Colorado Springs’ few LGBTQ safe havens has reignited the effort among the community.
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Silverman: Club Q victims deserve better law enforcement and criminal justice. Let the feds take over.
El Paso County law enforcement bears responsibility for enormous errors with the Club Q gunman
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In 2021, Colorado judge warned of gay bar attacker’s shootout plans
Details of the failed prosecution paint a picture of potential missteps in the case, according to documents obtained by The Associated Press.
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Club Q survivors, co-owner testify before Congress and ask federal lawmakers to take action
“The fear-based and hateful rhetoric surrounding the LGBTQ+ community, especially around trans individuals and drag performers, leads to violence,” said James Slaugh who fled for his life during the Nov. 19 attack