Tag: Mass Shooting
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Prosecutors can’t use own psychological expert for accused King Soopers shooter, Boulder judge rules
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Boulder judge ruled prosecutors can’t use an expert they chose to conduct a neuropsychological evaluation on the accused King Soopers shooter. They wanted the expert to help determine whether the suspect’s lack of participation in mental health treatment is a conscious choice or a…
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Colorado Club Q vigils and fundraisers to attend this weekend
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…
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How the El Paso County DA can keep arrest affidavit for Club Q suspect secret
The ability to take away a person’s freedom is one of the most serious powers held by a government. An arrest affidavit is a key document explaining to a judge — and the public — a law enforcement agency’s rationale for doing so. But an open records law in Colorado allows agencies broad discretion to withhold criminal justice records, and…
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Colorado Springs breweries join forces for day-long Club Q fundraiser
Visit your favorite area craft brewery on Saturday, and odds are a portion of your tab will help support survivors and victims of the Nov. 19 mass shooting at Club Q. More than 20 local breweries have signed on to participate in the “Brews for Q” fundraiser, agreeing to pass on part of the day’s…
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Judge will extend order blocking Superior’s gun regulations while parties prepare arguments
A federal judge will extend his temporary restraining order that prevents certain new gun safety regulations in the town of Superior from taking effect, while the parties to the legal challenge prepare to make arguments on recently-issued precedent from the U.S. Supreme Court. U.S. District Court Judge Raymond P. Moore agreed on July 22 to…
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Mass shootings have increased significantly since Aurora theater massacre
Mass shootings in the U.S. and Colorado have increased substantially in the decade since 12 people were murdered and another 70 were injured in a shooting at the Century 16 movie theater in Aurora on July 20, 2012. The shootings have occurred at grocery stores in Boulder and Buffalo, at a concert in Las Vegas,…
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‘Let’s reclaim it together’: Table Mesa King Soopers reopens for first time since mass shooting
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tom Weis left the King Soopers on Table Mesa Drive in Boulder on Wednesday morning feeling empowered. Weis, a south Boulder resident, has been shopping at the store for as long as he can remember, he said. On Wednesday, he went inside for the first…
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16-year-old charged in Nome Park mass shooting that injured 6 teens
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Prosecutors have filed more than a dozen charges against Daniel Ruelas, a 16-year-old boy accused of injuring six teenagers in a mass shooting at Aurora’s Nome Park in November. Ruelas faces 16 counts of attempted first-degree murder, three counts of first-degree assault, one count of possession…
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Table Mesa Drive King Soopers will reopen on February 9
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The King Soopers on Table Mesa Drive in south Boulder will reopen on Feb. 9 following major renovations. The store was the site of a mass shooting on March 22, 2021, in which 10 people…
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Aurora’s latest mass shooting connected to party; multiple shooters at large
Sunday’s mass shooting that left five people wounded in Aurora has been connected to a nearby party, according to the Aurora Police Department. No arrests have been made as of Monday evening. The shooting happened just after midnight in the area of North Dayton Street and East Colfax Avenue. Police said they believe the shooters…