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LGBTQ+ advocates say work remains as Colorado Springs marks anniversary of nightclub attack

After the mass shooting at an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado Springs that turned a drag queen’s birthday celebration into a massacre, the conservative community was forced to reckon with its reputation for being unwelcoming to gay, lesbian and transgender people

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Laura Carleton’s death and the growing ‘epidemic of hate’ against LGBT+ people in the US

The murder of a California store owner over a Pride flag is just the latest in a series of horrific homophobic attacks, reports Andrea Cavallier

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They survived the Club Q shooting. This is how they described the carnage in front of the killer who caused it

Bearing physical and emotional scars, Club Q survivors and victims’ relatives bravely stood this week in the same room as the shooter who killed their loved ones before Anderson Lee Aldrich was sentenced to more than 2,000 years in prison. Their horrifying accounts paint a meticulous and forensic portrait not…

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Victims confront Colorado Springs gay nightclub killer, calling him a monster and a coward

One-by-one, victims stood in a Colorado courtroom to confront the person who pleaded guilty to murdering five people and injuring 17 others in a shooting last year at a sanctuary for the LGBTQ+ community

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Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ club mass killer gets life in prison, victim says ‘devil awaits’ defendant

Anderson Lee Aldrich pleaded guilty to five counts of murder and 46 counts of attempted murder in the November 2022 attack that left five people dead.

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Club Q attacker sentenced to over 2,000 years in prison for mass shooting in Colorado

The shooter pleaded guilty to five counts of first-degree murder and 46 of attempted murder.

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Club Q owner says he’s had to practically make bar ‘bulletproof’ ahead of re-opening

Matt Haynes said he had to install ‘duck and hide’ areas to bolster security against potential future attacks at the club

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‘A monster, a killer, a murderer, a failure’: Survivors of Club Q massacre confront gunman as he’s sentenced to life in prison

Survivors and family members called Aldrich a terrorist, an animal, a loser, a monster – even ‘it’ in an attempt to dehumanise the shooter who took five lives, Sheila Flynn reports from Colorado Springs

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Suspect in LGBTQ nightclub shooting sentenced to life in prison

Anderson Lee Aldrich has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a 2022 attack that killed five people in Colorado.

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Gay club 'monster' who gunned down five gets life in prison, victim says ‘devil awaits’ shooter

Anderson Lee Aldrich walked into Club Q in Colorado Springs and targeted the LGTBQ+ community by firing an AR-15-style semiautomatic rifle just before midnight on November 19

Daily Mirror

Anderson Lee Aldrich pleads guilty to 53 charges for killing five in Club Q shooting

The Independent’s Sheila Flynn is live at the courthouse where victims are providing impact statements

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Watch live: Suspect arraigned for mass shooting at Colorado LGBT+ club

Watch live as an arraignment for the accused perpetrator of a mass shooting at an LGBT+ venue in Colorado Springs is held on Monday, 26 June.

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Suspect set to plead guilty in attack that killed 5 at Colorado Springs sanctuary for LGBTQ+

The suspect in a mass shooting at a Colorado Springs gay nightclub is expected to plead guilty in an attack that killed five people and wounded 17 last year at the longtime sanctuary for the LGBTQ+ community in the mostly conservative city

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Takeaways from AP report of expected plea deal in Colorado Springs gay nightclub shooting

The suspect in a mass shooting at a Colorado Springs gay nightclub is expected to strike a plea deal to state murder and hate charges that would ensure at least a life sentence for the attack that killed five people and wounded 17

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Colorado gay nightclub shooter expected to strike plea deal: ‘I have to take responsibility’

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He fought off the gunman in the Club Q shooting. This is his message for Pride

Richard Fierro’s military instincts kicked in last November when a shooter opened fire at the Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ club where he was socializing with family and friends. Now he’s serving as the grand marshal of the Pikes Peak Pride parade, writes Sheila Flynn

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Anderson Lee Aldrich shot more than 30 people at a Colorado Springs nightclub. Victims fought back

Anderson Lee Aldrich, the suspect in the Club Q shooting in Colorado Springs that left five dead and more than 30 others wounded, will soon enter a plea on more than 300 charges that could bring a life sentence. Graig Graziosi reports

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Prosecutors make case for pre-meditated attack on gay club

Prosecutors have been presenting evidence that the person charged with killing five people at a gay club in Colorado last year planned the attack, visiting at least six previous times and drawing a map of its layout

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Club Q mass shooting suspect planned to livestream attack and used ‘rainbow-coloured’ target, court hears

Anderson Aldrich, 22, faces more than 300 charges in connection with November Club Q shooting in Colorado

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Colorado gay club shooting no mystery, but motive unknown

It is no mystery who shot and killed five people at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs last year, but what motivated that person to target a venue that had long been a sanctuary for the LGBTQ community in the mostly conservative city remains unknown

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Defense: Club Q shooting suspect visited before bloodbath

A defense attorney says a person charged with fatally shooting five people and wounding 17 others at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs last year was at the venue for more than an hour earlier that night before carrying out the mass shooting

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UK teen jailed for far-right videos linked to US killings

London (AFP) - A British teenager was on Friday sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for videos promoting racist violence that have been linked to two mass killings in the United States.

Manchester Evening News

Face of Brit teen who carried out racist attack on Manchester memorial and whose far-right hate videos influenced deadly US mass shooter

Daniel Harris, 19, was sentenced at Manchester Crown Court

Wales Online

British teenager locked up for 11 and a half years after creating far-right hate videos

Videos created by Daniel Harris influenced a gunman who shot 10 people dead in America

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