Entries tagged with “Anderson Aldrich”
Jan 19, 2024
Department of Justice Decides Against Seeking Federal Death Penalty in Colorado Club Q Mass Shooting
On January 16, 2024, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that prosecutors reached a plea deal with Anderson Aldrich, the individual responsible for killing five and wounding dozens of others in the November 19, 2022, shooting of Colorado’s Club Q, an LGBTQ+ bar in Colorado Springs. The United States Attorney’s Office “alleges that Aldrich committed this attack because of actual or perceived sexual orientation and gender identity of any person.” Aldrich will plead guilty to…