Colorado Springs nightclub shooting
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2022 Colorado Springs shooting | |
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Location | 3430 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80917 |
Date | November 19, 2022 11:57 p.m |
Attack type | Mass shooting |
Deaths | 5 |
Injured | 18 |
Perpetrator | Unknown |
At approximately 11:57 pm on November 19, 2022, at least five people were killed and eighteen injured in a mass shooting in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The suspected shooter was injured and taken to a local hospital.[1] The shooting occurred at a gay bar named Club Q.[2][3][4] Colorado Springs Police stated that a "suspect is being treated, but is in custody."[4]
According to a statement by the club on social media, it was the "quick reactions of heroic customers that subdued the gunman." The club stated it was "devastated" by the attack, and offered condolences to the victims and their families.[4][5]
References
- ^ "BREAKING: Colorado Springs Police provide update on shooting along N. Academy Blvd between N Carefree Cir & Village Seven Rd". KKTV. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
- ^ Roscoe, Matthew (2022-11-20). "BREAKING UPDATE: Five dead after mass shooting at Colorado Springs gay nightclub". Euro Weekly News. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
- ^ Josh, Hannah (2022-11-20). "BREAKING News: 5 people dead and 18 injured after mass shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs". FOX3. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
- ^ a b c Rose, Andy (20 November 2022). "5 people are killed, at least 18 injured in a shooting at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs". CNN. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ Mohatt, Kevin (2022-11-20). "Five dead, 18 injured in shooting at gay nightclub in Colorado, police say". Reuters. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
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