The five people killed, as well as two heroes who stopped a shooter, were identified Monday afternoon following a Saturday night shooting at Club Q, a LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado Springs.
The shooting left five people dead and 19 people injured. Of the 19 hurt, 17 had at least one gunshot wound. One person was injured from something other than a gunshot wound and another victim did not have any visible injuries, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department .
He said he wants to ensure the survivors, family members of the victims, and the community as a whole knows that the police officers and detectives of CSPD will be diligent in their work to hold the suspect accountable. A lot of people are looking for a way to help, he said, adding that the Colorado Healing Fund is one way to lend a hand. Click here to donate to the CHF, plus learn about other ways to donate to those in need.
Once the suspect is released from the hospital, his first court appearance will be scheduled. That will be via video, said Michael J. Allen, district attorney of Colorado's 4th Judicial District. After this, the district attorney will file formal charges. As of now, there is only one suspect in this case.“We don’t know the motives precisely at this point in time," Suthers said Monday morning."We’re looking at social media, we’re looking at all those sorts of things.
Justin Godwin, who was at the memorial, said he and his friend, Aeron Laney, had left Club Q about five minutes before. “This has been the biggest nightmare since Pulse in Orlando," Haynes said."And this is — every time the phone rings and you’re not there, every time you heard a weird noise inside the bar — it’s what’s on your mind.”The case is being investigated as a potential hate crime, which would come with additional charges, DA Allen said, adding that it is as"serious a case as you can have in your jurisdiction.
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