Tag: james slaugh
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‘Take my wheelchair,’ Club Q victim tells nurse upon leaving 22-day hospital stay
Twenty-two days after being shot five times — including one bullet which zipped into and out of her neck — Charlene Slaugh stood up and offered her wheelchair to her favorite nurse just before she left the hospital to finally go home. Being wheeled around is not her style. Slaugh, 35, was very nearly victim No.…
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Club Q survivors testify before U.S. House Committee
A bartender, the Club Q nightclub founder and a wounded survivor shared real-life horror stories from the Nov. 19 mass shooting in Colorado Springs with the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Reform Wednesday morning. The panel is investigating the surge of anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric and violence in America. Michael Anderson, Matthew Haynes and James Slaugh…
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Brother and sister recovering from Club Q attack in Colorado Springs
As he lay bleeding from a gunshot wound in a state of fear and confusion at a Colorado Springs nightclub, James Slaugh treasures the moment a gray-haired stranger with glasses told him he was going to live and kissed him on the forehead. “To me, that made all of the difference. That was when I…