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Despite Prior Bomb Threat, Gay Club Shooting Suspect Evaded Colorado Red Flag Gun Law Headline from NBC New York, from the development of Nov 21, 2022
Newest development Nov 22, 2022 · 4 reports 13 Investigates: A look at Colorado's red flag law, who can enforce it and why
The suspected gunman's June 2021 threat is an example of a red flag law ignored, with potentially deadly consequences, gun reform activists say.
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Despite Prior Bomb Threat, Gay Club Shooting Suspect Evaded Colorado Red Flag Gun Law
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13 Investigates: A look at Colorado's red flag law, who can enforce it and why
Headline from KRDO · 4 reports in this development
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KVUE
LGBTQ club shooting suspect evaded Colorado's red flag gun law ↗ (opens KVUE) Published Nov 20, 2022
Same headline from 17 more outlets KVUE's feed description Gun control advocates say Aldrich’s June 2021 threat is a example of a red flag law ignored, with potentially deadly consequences.
MyNorthwest
Gay club shooting suspect evaded Colorado's red flag gun law ↗ (opens MyNorthwest) Published Nov 20, 2022
Same headline from 10 more outlets MyNorthwest's feed description DENVER (AP) -- A year and a half before he was arrested in the Colorado Springs gay nightclub shooting that left five people dead, Anderson Lee Aldrich
NBC New York
Despite Prior Bomb Threat, Gay Club Shooting Suspect Evaded Colorado Red Flag Gun Law ↗ (opens NBC New York) Published Nov 20, 2022
Same headline from 6 more outlets NBC New York's feed description The suspected gunman's June 2021 threat is an example of a red flag law ignored, with potentially deadly consequences, gun reform activists say.
New Hampshire Public Radio
The gay club shooting suspect evaded Colorado's red flag gun law ↗ (opens New Hampshire Public Radio) Published Nov 20, 2022
Same headline from 2 more outlets New Hampshire Public Radio's feed description More than a year before he was arrested in the Colorado Springs gay nightclub shooting that left five people dead, the suspect allegedly threatened his mother with a homemade bomb.
Washington Examiner
Colorado shooting: Red flag law failed to work on LGBT club shooting suspect ↗ (opens Washington Examiner) Published Nov 20, 2022
Washington Examiner's feed description Colorado's red flag gun law reportedly should have been triggered against the Colorado Springs shooting suspect, but law enforcement and family failed to do so.
Los Angeles Times
Suspect in Colorado gay club attack appears to have escaped state's 'red flag' gun law ↗ (opens Los Angeles Times) Published Nov 20, 2022
Los Angeles Times's feed description A Colorado law allowing guns to be taken from people deemed dangerous has seldom been used, and was not in the case of the gay club shooting suspect.
The Conversation US
Red flag laws and the Colorado LGBTQ club shooting – questions over whether state's protection order could have prevented tragedy ↗ (opens The Conversation US) Published Nov 21, 2022
Same headline from 1 more outlet The Conversation US's feed description Colorado is one of 19 states that have laws in place to prevent individuals believed to pose a threat from obtaining guns. But a preventive order needs to be petitioned before it can be issued.
KRDO
13 Investigates: A look at Colorado's red flag law, who can enforce it and why ↗ (opens KRDO) Published Nov 21, 2022
KRDO's feed description COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- More and more questions are being raised on whether or not Colorado's red flag laws could've prevented the suspect in a mass shooting at a Colorado Springs LGBTQ nightclub from legally owning a firearm.
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