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Anderson Lee Aldrich

Club Q Killer Pleads Guilty to 50 Federal Hate Crimes; Sentenced to 55 Life Sentences Plus 190 Years

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The killer who gunned down 27 people at a Colorado Springs LGBTQ nightclub — killing five of them — pleaded guilty Tuesday to 74 federal hate crime and weapons charges and was sentenced to 55 life sentences plus 190 years in prison. Anderson Lee Aldrich pleaded guilty last year to five counts of first-degree murder …

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January 16, 2024

Club Q Shooter Pleads Not Guilty to 74 Federal Crimes, Including 50 Hate Crimes

The man who pleaded guilty last year to killing five people and wounding 17 others at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs has entered not guilty pleas to more than 70 federal charges, 50 of them hate crimes. Anderson Lee Aldrich, 23, entered Club Q on November 19, 2022, and started shooting until patrons tackled …

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February 27, 2023

LGBTQ Club Mass Shooter to Face Hate Crimes Charges, Judge Says

A Colorado judge ruled last week that the suspect in the deadly Club Q shooting last year can be charged with hate crimes. Anderson Lee Aldrich, 22, faces 323 charges related to the November 2022 shooting at the LGBTQ night club in Colorado Springs, which killed five people and wounded at least 19 others, as …

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December 10, 2022

Bomb Threat Case Against Accused Club Q Shooter Dropped When Family Members Wouldn’t Testify

Records from the June 2021 arrest, which charged Anderson Lee Aldrich with five felonies, were unsealed this week.

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November 23, 2022

Club Q Shooter Makes First Court Appearance in Colorado Springs Via Video

The individual accused of slaughtering five people in a Colorado Springs LGBTQ nightclub Saturday night appeared in court, via video from the El Paso County jail, for the first time on Wednesday. Anderson Lee Aldrich’s face still showed some of the effects of a beating from an Army veteran, a Navy officer, and a transwoman’s …

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November 22, 2022

Colorado Springs LGBTQ Shooting: Suspect Charged With Murder, Bias Crimes

The 22-year-old man accused of killing five people and injuring 19 at an LGBTQ nightclub this weekend has been charged with five counts of first degree murder and five counts of bias-motivated crime causing bodily injury. Anderson Lee Aldrich, who remains hospitalized after patrons of Club Q took him down and beat him with his …

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November 21, 2022

Club Q Shooting Suspect Is Grandson of California Assemblyman, Was Arrested for Bomb Threat Last Year

Anderson Lee Aldrich, the 22-year-old suspect in the Club Q mass shooting, was arrested last year for an alleged bomb threat against his mother, although the charges were later dropped and the record sealed, the Gazette reports. He’s also the grandson of California State Assemblyman Randy Voepel, who lost his reelection bid earlier this month and was known for calling the January 6 Capitol insurrection the “first shots against tyranny.”

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November 20, 2022

Patrons at Colorado Springs LGBTQ Nightclub Take Down Mass Shooter

The shooting was over in minutes, but 5 people were killed and at least 25 wounded.

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