The suspected Club Q shooter, Anderson Lee Aldrich, has been formally charged in Colorado with murder, attempted murder, assault, hate crimes, and more. Colorado’s Fourth Judicial District Attorney Michael Allen announced the charged at a hearing yesterday in which Lee Aldrich appeared in court for.
Lee Aldrich opened fire at the LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado Springs on Saturday November 19th, leaving five people are dead and at least 25 injured. The attack took place just minutes before Transgender Day of Remembrance.
“Club Q is devastated by the senseless attack on our community,” representatives said in a statement posted to Facebook following the attack. “Our [prayers] and thoughts are with all the victims and their families and friends.”
The statement continued, thanking “the quick reactions of heroic customers that subdued the gunman and ended this hate attack.”
This is a developing story.
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