The shooter who killed five people and wounded more than 30 others at a Colorado Springs LGBTQ nightclub pleaded guilty on Monday to 5 counts of murder, 46 counts of attempted murder, and two counts of bias-motivated crime. Anderson Lee Aldrich, who is now 23, will now serve life in prison for the Club Q shooting as part of a deal with prosecutors. Vance’s mother, Adriana Vance, begged the judge to hand down a brutal sentence as she grieved the death of her son. Photographs of victims of the Club Q shooting are on display at a memorial on November 23, 2022, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. AdvertisementSpeaking at a news conference after Aldrich’s sentencing, the FBI’s Mark Michalek confirmed a federal investigation is underway into the shooter.

Source: Huffington Post June 27, 2023 06:18 UTC