Tucson, Arizona, Police Investigate Gay Bar Shooting as a Possible Hate Crime
- Early Monday, Vincent Anthony Siqueiros, 42, and Cameron Davis Capara, 33, were killed in the parking lot of Venture-N Bar in Tucson, Arizona, with police investigating the homicide as a hate crime.
- Police discovered the suspect, 44-year-old Ousman Ceesay, carried a list of LGBTQ+ businesses; evidence suggests he confronted the victims in the parking lot before shooting them both.
- On Tuesday, flowers and candles marked a growing memorial for Siqueiros and Capara outside the bar, while Tucson Queerstory and the Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation planned a candlelight vigil for Wednesday night.
- Tucson Mayor Regina Romero called the shooting a "direct and devastating attack on our LGBTQ+ community," while Chief of Police Monica Prieto stated bias-based crimes have "no place in our community."
- The attack left community members shaken, stirring memories of the 2022 Colorado Springs shooting that killed five people, as police increased presence around LGBTQ-friendly businesses in the region.
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Tucson, Arizona, police investigate gay bar shooting as a possible hate crime - Regional Media News
Police in Arizona say a shooting at a Tucson gay bar that left three people dead, including the shooter, is being investigated as a possible hate crime. Vincent Anthony Siqueiros, 42, and Cameron Davis Capara, 33, were shot in the parking lot of Venture-N shortly [...]
Police probe deadly shooting in Tucson outside a gay bar as hate crime
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LGBTQ+ Community Honours Two Men Shot Outside Venture-N, An Arizona Gay Bar Found On Gunman's List
LGBTQ+ organisations are honouring two men who were killed outside Venture-N, a gay leather bar in the United States’ Tucson, Arizona. Vincent Anthony Siqueiros, 42, and Cameron Davis Capara, 33, ... The post LGBTQ+ Community Honours Two Men Shot Outside Venture-N, An Arizona Gay Bar Found On Gunman’s List appeared first on Star Observer.
Tucson police investigate gay bar shooting as a possible hate crime
Vincent Anthony Siqueiros, 42, and Cameron Davis Capara, 33, were shot in the parking lot of Venture-N shortly after midnight Monday, and both died at the scene, the Tucson Police Department said. The suspected shooter also suffered a fatal gunshot wound.
Two men killed outside Arizona gay bar in suspected hate crime
Dean Arcuri A shooting outside a gay bar in Tucson, Arizona, has left three people dead, including the shooter, with police investigating […] The post Two men killed outside Arizona gay bar in suspected hate crime appeared first on QNews.
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