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“I was in [the] middle of pouring a drink when this monster came into this safe space and began hunting us down,” said Michael Anderson, a bartender at Club Q in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Anderson was among the survivors of the mass shooting at the club on Nov. 19, 2022, which resulted in five deaths and 25 others injured. Daniel Aston and Derrick Rump, who both worked at Club Q, and customers Kelly Loving, Raymond Green Vance and Ashley Paugh all died in the attack. Anderson spoke at the June 26 sentencing hearing of Anderson Lee Aldrich.
The Club Q bartender spoke of his close friends and co-workers, Aston and Rump, who were killed.
“I’m the only one who got to clock out that night,” Anderson said. “I will never forgive this man. He has broken this community into pieces.”
Aldrich, 23, pleaded guilty to five counts of first-degree murder and 46 counts of attempted murder — one for each person at Club Q. Aldrich was sentenced to five consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty to the massacre. Judge Michael McHenry sentenced Aldrich to an additional 2,208 years in prison for the attempted murder charges.
Aldrich, who identifies as nonbinary and uses they/them pronouns, also pleaded no contest to “bias-motivated crime” charges and received a four-year sentence for the bias-motivated charges, which are similar to hate-crime charges in other states.
The FBI has confirmed that the agency opened a federal investigation into the Club Q shooting in November 2022 after the sentencing.
As PGN reported in November, minutes before midnight on Nov. 19, Aldrich entered Colorado Springs’ only LGBTQ+ nightclub and began shooting an assault weapon into the crowd. Aldrich was subdued by former
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Club Q, a Colorado LGBTQ nightclub, and wounding 19 others with an AR-15 style assault rifle last year has been sentenced by a judge to life in prison, including over 2200 years behind bars.“Anderson Lee Aldrich, 23, was sentenced Monday to five consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole for the 2022 massacre at Club Q in Colorado Springs, Colorado,” CNN reports.“Judge Michael McHenry also sentenced Aldrich to an additional 2,208 years in prison for the attempted murder charges. Aldrich also received a four-year sentence for bias-motivated charges, which are akin to hate-crime charges in other states.”RELATED: Watch: Club Q Owner Testifies Before Congress About ‘Hundreds’ of Messages of Hate He Received After Anti-LGBTQ AttackColorado does not have the death penalty.Unarmed patrons in the club took Aldrich down.Cheryl Norton, whose daughter Ashtin Gamblin survived after being shot nine times, urged Judge McHenry, “Please your honor, I’m pleading with you: Lock this animal away to the depths of hell.”Extremism expert Mark Pitcavage on Monday noted Aldrich “had prominently featured on his website an accelerationist white supremacist video urging killings and terrorist attacks.”Calling it “one of the worst mass killings in Colorado history,” NBC News adds that “Aldrich, 23, who identifies as nonbinary and uses Mx.
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