Tag: Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa
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Boulder mass shooting trial begins with jury selection, focus on mental health
Opening statements expected Friday or early next week; Ahmad Alissa faces 55 counts
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Alleged King Soopers shooter asking judge to move trial out of Boulder
Attorneys noted that any trial in the area would be prejudiced due to publicity
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Man accused of King Soopers mass shooting scheduled for late September hearing on competency
The man accused of 2021’s mass shooting in Boulder will have a two-day hearing on Sept. 27 and 28 to determine if he has the mental capacity to stand trial. Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, 24, was previously ruled incompetent to face the case against him since late 2021. He has undergone treatment, including forced medication,…
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Boulder community comes together to honor King Soopers shooting victims on two-year anniversary
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save “Thinking, breathing hurts, but life goes on. There is no other choice for us. Every day for the past two years, I think of Teri. My child. My baby girl.” Margie Whittington told a crowd of Boulder community members about the joy and love her…
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Boulder Strong Day of Remembrance honors lives lost in King Soopers shooting March 22
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A week from Wednesday marks two years since Boulder lost 10 community members in a mass shooting that left the city grieving. As the city heals and moves forward from the 2021 tragedy, it will remember the people who lost their lives on March 22,…
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Alleged Boulder King Soopers shooter again found incompetent to stand trial
The man accused of killing 10 people at a Boulder King Soopers in March was found incompetent to stand trial Friday. Judge Ingrid Bakke ordered Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, 22, to be transferred to the Colorado Mental Hospital in Pueblo within seven days to undergo treatment aimed at restoring his competence. Competence refers to whether…
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Colorado’s deadliest shooters: Male, mostly young and signs of mental illness
Dylan Klebold wielded an Intratec TEC-DC9, an assault weapon originally conceived as a machine gun for South African police. His friend Eric Harris carried a Hi Point 995, a cheap short-barreled rifle. Both also brought shotguns sawed off to spray ammunition widely. Together they fired 188 rounds at Columbine High School, killing 12 classmates and…
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Boulder shooting suspect now faces more than 50 charges
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The 22-year-old Arvada man accused of killing 10 people inside a Boulder King Soopers last month now faces more than 50 charges in connection with the shooting. Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa was previously charged with…
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We could use a Bill of Duties to go with our Bill of Rights | Vince Bzdek
My family and I recently visited The Wall in Boulder. It’s a fence full of flowers, tributes, pictures, balloons, poems, hearts, flowers, posters, hats, drawings, flags and yet more flowers outside of the King Soopers where 10 shoppers and employees were killed. The experience left me overwhelmed by the power of communal grief. Hundreds of…