Five people were killed and at least 25 were injured in a shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub late Saturday in Colorado Springs. Mayor John Suthers said one of the patrons 'took the handgun from the (shooter) and hit him with the handgun to disable him.'
Tyler Johnston, from left, his fiance Keenan Mastes-Holmes, and Altas Pretzeus embrace while paying their respects at a memorial for the victims of the weekend's shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado.A 22-year-old suspect has been taken into custody after five people were killed and at least 18 were injured in a shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub late Saturday in Colorado Springs, Colo., authorities said.
Anderson Lee Aldrich, 22, was taken into custody shortly after police arrived on site and is currently being treated at a local hospital. Police are still determining whether the attack is hate crime, but the local district attorney, Michael Allen, said it will be investigated"in that lens." The FBI is also on scene to assist in the investigation.In a statement on Facebook"Our prays and thoughts are with all the victims and their families and friends. We thank the quick reactions of heroic customers that subdued the gunman and ended this hate attack."In a statement, Colorado Gov.
The gunfire came on the eve of Transgender Day of Remembrance, an annual observance on Nov. 20 to commemorate the transgender people who have lost their lives because of anti-transgender violence.
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