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AP: Club Q Mass Shooter Expected To Take Plea Deal

The Associated Press reports: The suspect in a mass shooting at a Colorado Springs gay nightclub is expected to strike a plea deal to state murder and hate charges that would ensure at least a life sentence for the attack that killed five people and wounded 17, several survivors told The Associated Press. Word of … The post AP: Club Q Mass Shooter Expected To Take Plea Deal appeared first on Joe.My.God..

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Jun 15, 2023 - 20:00

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AP: Club Q Mass Shooter Expected To Take Plea Deal

The Associated Press reports:

The suspect in a mass shooting at a Colorado Springs gay nightclub is expected to strike a plea deal to state murder and hate charges that would ensure at least a life sentence for the attack that killed five people and wounded 17, several survivors told The Associated Press.
Word of a possible legal resolution of last year’s Club Q massacre follows a series of jailhouse phone calls from the suspect to the AP expressing remorse and the intention to face the consequences at the next scheduled court hearing this month.
Aldrich faces more than 300 state counts, including murder and hate crimes. And the U.S. Justice Department is considering filing federal hate crime charges. It’s unclear whether the anticipated resolution to the state prosecution will also resolve the ongoing FBI investigation.

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