Colorado Club Firing: The incidents of firing in America are not taking the name of stopping. Now on Sunday in Colorado’s LGBTQ club, a man suddenly fired indiscriminately. In this incident, 5 people died, while 18 people were injured. The injured have been admitted to the hospital. Now US President Joe Biden has also reacted to this incident. Biden has appealed to Americans to raise their voice against hatred.
Biden said that America cannot tolerate hatred and neither should it. We must address the inequalities that contribute to violence against LGBTQI+ people. We cannot and should not tolerate hatred.
Voice should be raised against gun violence – Biden
After this incident, the US President said in his tweet, we should raise our voice against the epidemic like gun violence in all forms. I signed the most important gun safety legislation in nearly three decades, but we must do more. Places which are considered safe for celebration should never be turned into places of terror and violence.
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In a statement by White, the US President said, we must address the inequalities that promote violence against LGBTQI+ people. Jill and I are praying for the families of the 5 people killed in the Colorado violence and those injured in this senseless attack. So far no motive for this attack has been clear. We know that gun violence in our country has a disproportionate impact on the LGBTQI+ community.
police arrested the attacker
Eyewitnesses say that many people have been shot in this incident and many deaths have taken place. At the same time, the police have identified the suspected attacker. The accused has been identified as 22-year-old Anderson Lee Eldridge. According to the police, he started firing in the club with a long and powerful rifle. He was arrested by the police soon after the incident. He also had some injuries in this incident, which are being treated.
People present in the club confronted the gunmen
Giving information about the attack, the police said that two people present in the club bravely confronted the gunman and prevented further violence. The violence lasted only a few minutes. At 11.56 pm the police received information about the violence on 911, at 11.57 pm police officers were sent to the scene and at 12.02 pm a police officer arrested the attacker.
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