Tag: Club Q Shooting
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‘A tragic and horrible situation’: Colorado emergency doctor recounts aftermath of Club Q shooting
Katy Picard, an emergency medicine physician at UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central, was having a fairly quiet shift last Saturday, with only a few patients in need of treatment, when a nurse gave her the news that changed everything. “One of the nurses came over to tell me that there was an active shooter … and…
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Community response to Club Q shooting could help Colorado Springs shed 30-year-old anti-gay image
Last weekend’s tragedy at Club Q, when an attacker killed two bartenders and three customers and shot 17 others inside the nightclub before two patrons intervened, in several ways united what some view as a divided community. Differences on religion, politics and sexual orientation and identity seemingly were set aside as grief took over, and…
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Prominent online fundraisers garner more than $1.6 million for Club Q shooting victims, families
Two prominent online fundraisers have raised more than $1.6 million to benefit victims and their families in the days since the Nov. 19 Club Q mass shooting in Colorado Springs, in addition to donations made through various other in-person and online fundraisers. Five people were killed and 18 others were injured in the violence that…
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Colorado Club Q vigils and fundraisers to attend this weekend
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Vigils, memorials and fundraisers continue this weekend and into next week to honor the victims of the mass shooting that killed five people at Club Q in Colorado Springs last week. Community members and organizations are hosting events across Colorado to pay tribute to and…