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Fragments of a troubled young life emerge, but mysteries about Anderson Aldrich remain

New details have emerged in the case against Anderson Aldrich, the suspect in the deadly shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub, that have raised further questions about a potential motive in the attack that left five dead and 18 wounded in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Los Angeles Times

Club Q suspect's dad "glad he's not gay"

"We don't do gay," Aaron Brink, father of Colorado shooting suspect Anderson Lee Aldrich said with relief

Salon

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Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance.

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Fragments of a troubled young life emerge, but mysteries about Anderson Aldrich remain

In the months before Anderson Aldrich allegedly opened fire on a Colorado Springs, Colorado, LGBTQ nightclub, killing five and wounding 18 others, their mother posted in a Facebook group for women in the Church of the Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, asking for help for her child.

Los Angeles Times

Colorado Springs shooting suspect Anderson Lee Aldrich seen for first time in court to face murder charges

Formal charges expected in coming weeks

The Independent UK

Livestream shows Colorado Springs shooting suspect Anderson Lee Aldrich threatening to blow up home in 2021

Gun control advocates say Club Q suspect’s armed confrontation with police should have triggered state’s ‘red flag’ gun laws

The Independent UK

Colorado Springs shooting suspect Anderson Lee Aldrich is claiming to be non-binary, lawyer tells court

Anderson Aldrich requested through his lawyers to be addressed by them/they pronouns

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Colorado's perfect storm of madness

We don't know exactly what drove this gunman — but we know what's making America more dangerous for LGBTQ people

Salon

Suspect in the Colorado LGBTQ shootings faces hate crimes charges – what exactly are they?

The 22-year-old suspected shooter at a gay night club in Colorado Springs, Colorado, who allegedly killed five and injured dozens faces five counts of murder and hate crimes charges.

The Conversation

Names of six victims released after shooting at Virginia Walmart

Walmart employee says gunman, who police say killed himself, was manager who opened fire on workers gathered in break room

The Guardian - US

Anti-LGBTQ hate amplified after shooting

Anti-trans conservatives on Elon Musk's platform respond to Colorado Springs shooting — by ramping up the vitriol

Salon

Could red flag laws stop mass shootings?

Questions over why suspect's violent past did not trigger Colorado's "red flag" law

Salon

Leeds gay bar Viaduct to host poignant candlelit vigil for the victims of Colorado shooting

A vigil will be held this Friday to remember those who were lost in a shooting at an LGBT bar in Colorado, USA

Leeds Live

Defense: Colorado gay club shooting suspect is nonbinary

The alleged gunman facing possible hate crime charges in the fatal shooting of five people at a Colorado Springs gay nightclub is nonbinary, the suspect’s defense team says in court filings In several standard motions filed on behalf of Anderson Lee Aldrich on Tuesday, public defenders refer to the suspect…

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Inside Club Q: Drag queens, dancing, tolerance shattered by gunfire. Then, heroes stepped in

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — It was supposed to be another night of fun, love and joy at Club Q, a popular LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colo.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Army veteran who stopped the Club Q shooter owns a brewery. Supporters nationwide are buying his goods to say thanks

Supporters across the country are expressing their gratitude to the Army veteran who restrained the alleged shooter at a Colorado Springs LGBTQ club by buying beer, T-shirts and hoodies from his business.

The Guardian - US

California legislature is 10% LGBTQ+ in record-setting year nationwide

At least 519 out LGBTQ+ candidates won election this year across US – but Colorado shooting is reminder of extremist threat

Salon

Police tackled, cuffed Club Q hero

Army veteran Richard Fierro said he was detained for nearly an hour after he helped save lives

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The Denver Post

Barrett Hudson took seven bullets in the back but still escaped the Club Q shooting

As more details emerge around what happened inside Club Q, the Colorado Springs gay nightclub that late Saturday night became the scene of Colorado’s latest mass shooting when five people were killed, a man who identified himself as a survivor of the attack has shared a harrowing story on social…

The Guardian - US

The US right is stoking anti-LGBT hate. This shooting was no surprise

What happened in Colorado Springs this weekend was part of a trend of escalating violence targeting gay spaces

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Colorado attack should spark action

The worst — and best — of this country was reflected in Saturday's deadly attack on a Colorado Springs nightclub.

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Club Q shooting in Colorado Springs follows 6 brutal years of Republican anti-LGBTQ rhetoric

It’s 6:30 a.m., and my wife already has the news silently scrolling in the dark. “Colorado Springs,” she says. My bleary eyes focus on the carnage — again. It’s been six years since she woke me up early on a Sunday whispering “something terrible happened in Orlando.”

Al Jazeera

‘Stop the action’: The ex-US soldier who subdued Colorado shooter

Richard Fierro stopped the gunman who had come into Club Q and started shooting, killing 5 people.

Axios

Veteran hailed a hero in Colorado shooting says he did what he was trained to do

Authorities said Fierro's actions likely prevented further deaths.

The Guardian - US

Colorado Springs shooter had allegedly threatened his mother with a bomb. Why could he still get a gun?

Anderson Lee Aldrich had his name changed from Nicholas Brink at 15 when disparaging posts on a website targeted him

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