Published 1 year ago

Wife of Colorado veteran who tackled gunman at LGBTQ club describes the harrowing moments he ended the shooting

Summary by Ground News

Rich Fierro is one of two people credited with subduing a 22-year-old man. The man went on a shooting rampage Saturday night at Club Q, a well-known gathering place for the LGBTQ community. Five people were killed and at least 17 wounded. "I tried to bring everybody back," he says.

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The Guardian

Army veteran who disarmed shooter in Colorado Springs attack: ‘It’s the reflex’

Rich Fierro is one of two patrons who subdued 22-year-old, now in jail, who killed five at LGBTQ+ nightclub

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

How did the Colorado Springs gunman get his firearms despite ‘red flag’ law?

Colorado has laws designed to prevent dangerous people from buying guns – and yet they did not stop the deadly massacre at an LGBT+ club

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Hindustan Times

'It's the reflex': Army veteran helped disarm gunman at gay club

First he dove to duck any potential incoming fire, and then he moved to try to disarm the shooter.

1 year ago·New Delhi, India

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abc News

'It's the reflex': Veteran helped disarm gunman at gay club

An army veteran who helped subdue the gunman at a gay club in Colorado Springs credits his military training and instincts after he helped disarm the attacker

1 year ago·United States

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Washington Times

Veteran Rich Fierro helped disarm gunman at Colorado gay club, touts military training

When army veteran Rich Fierro realized a gunman was spraying bullets inside the club where he had gathered with friends and family, instincts from his military training immediately kicked in.

1 year ago·United States

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