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crime2 years ago

Club Q shooting suspect sentenced to consecutive life terms after pleading guilty to 5 murders.

Anderson Lee Aldrich, the suspect accused of fatally shooting five people and injuring 19 others last year at an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado, has pleaded guilty to five counts of first-degree murder and 46 counts of attempted murder in the first degree. Aldrich agreed to serve five consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole as part of a deal with prosecutors. The massacre at Club Q evoked memories of the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando. The victims were among at least 642 people killed in 2022 in mass shootings with four or more wounded, excluding shooters, according to the Gun Violence Archive.

via CNN|
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crime2 years ago

Club Q shooting suspect pleads guilty to 5 counts of murder in hate crime attack.

Anderson Lee Aldrich, the 23-year-old shooter who carried out a deadly attack on members of the L.G.B.T.Q. community at Club Q in Colorado Springs last year, has pleaded guilty to dozens of charges of murder and attempted murder. Under the terms of a plea agreement, Aldrich will receive multiple life sentences, adding up to hundreds of years in prison, and will also give up any right to appeal. The defendant separately pleaded “no contest” to two hate-crime charges. The shooting left five people dead and several others wounded.

via The New York Times|
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crime2 years ago

Club Q Shooting Suspect to Appear in Court

Anderson Lee Aldrich, the accused shooter in the deadly rampage at Club Q in Colorado Springs last year, is expected to face more than 300 charges including murder, attempted murder, and hate crimes. Survivors and family members of the victims expect Aldrich to plead guilty and receive multiple life sentences in prison. The shooting left five people dead and about 20 others injured. The hearing comes just days after some victims and survivors expressed frustration with slow payouts from a fund meant to help them recover. The United States attorney’s office in Denver could still pursue federal hate crimes charges against the defendant.

via The New York Times|
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crime2 years ago

Colorado Springs Shooting Survivors Doubt Suspect's Story.

Survivors of the Colorado Springs nightclub shooting have criticized the alleged shooter's first public comments, in which they expressed remorse and claimed drug use before the attack. Anderson Lee Aldrich, who is accused of killing five people and injuring 17 others, is expected to strike a plea deal in the case. Survivors view Aldrich's comments as an attempt to avoid the death penalty and have no sympathy for them.

via The Daily Beast|
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