Colorado shooting suspect makes first court appearance
3 years, 8 months ago

Colorado shooting suspect makes first court appearance

Al Jazeera  

Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa will be held without bail, his lawyer asks for a mental health assessment. Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, charged with gunning down 10 people at a supermarket in the US state of Colorado college town, has been ordered by a court to be held without bail. Alissa faces 10 counts of murder and an attempted murder stemming from the shooting rampage on Monday at King Soopers grocery store in Boulder, Colorado. The suspect’s sister-in-law told police on Monday evening that he had been “playing with” a firearm she described as resembling a “machinegun” two days earlier, upsetting family members, according to the arrest affidavit filed by the police in the case.

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Gunman who killed 10 at a Colorado supermarket found guilty of murder
3 months ago

Gunman who killed 10 at a Colorado supermarket found guilty of murder

Hindustan Times  

BOULDER, Colo. — A mentally ill man who killed 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in 2021 has been found guilty of murder and faces life in prison. Gunman who killed 10 at a Colorado supermarket found guilty of murder Jurors reached their verdict Monday in the trial of Ahmad Alissa. Gray and Torres also said the voices played a …

Gunman who killed 10 at a Colorado supermarket found guilty of murder
3 months ago

Gunman who killed 10 at a Colorado supermarket found guilty of murder

LA Times  

In this image taken from video provided by the Colorado Judicial Branch, Ahmad Alissa, third from left, stands for the verdict in his trial in the 2021 Colorado supermarket shootings on Sept. 23, 2024, in Boulder, Colo. A mentally ill man who killed 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in 2021 was convicted Monday of murder and faces life in …

Trial expected to focus on shooter’s competency in 2021 Colorado supermarket massacre
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Trial expected to focus on shooter’s competency in 2021 Colorado supermarket massacre

LA Times  

In the weeks after the March 2021 shooting, tributes covered the temporary fence around the King Soopers grocery store in Boulder, Colo. Robert Olds, whose 25-year-old niece, Rikki Olds, was the manager Alissa fatally shot at close range near the store’s entrance, plans to sit in the front row throughout the trial. However, prosecutors point out Alissa had never been …

Suspect accused of killing 5 at Colorado gay nightclub is charged with hate crimes
2 years ago

Suspect accused of killing 5 at Colorado gay nightclub is charged with hate crimes

LA Times  

Mourners gather and leave flowers outside Club Q, the LGBTQ venue in Colorado Springs, Colo., where an assailant killed five people last month. The suspect accused of entering a Colorado gay nightclub clad in body armor and opening fire with an AR-15-style rifle, killing five people and wounding 17 others, was charged by prosecutors Tuesday with 305 criminal counts, including …

Report details police wounding of suspect in mass shooting
3 years, 7 months ago

Report details police wounding of suspect in mass shooting

Associated Press  

DENVER — A man charged with killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket surrendered after being shot by a police officer who waited for him to come into view down a store aisle, according new information about the shooting released Thursday. The details were contained in a district attorney’s report that found Boulder officer Richard Steidell was justified in shooting …

Boulder Supermarket Shooting Suspect Faces Dozens Of New Charges
3 years, 8 months ago

Boulder Supermarket Shooting Suspect Faces Dozens Of New Charges

NPR  

Boulder Supermarket Shooting Suspect Faces Dozens Of New Charges Enlarge this image toggle caption Helen H. Richardson/AP Helen H. Richardson/AP The man accused of killing 10 people in a mass shooting in a Boulder, Colo., grocery store last month now faces more than 40 additional charges. Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, 21, was already facing 10 counts of murder in the …

Colorado shooting suspect passed check in legal gun purchase
3 years, 8 months ago

Colorado shooting suspect passed check in legal gun purchase

Associated Press  

BOULDER, Colo. — The suspect in the Colorado supermarket shootings bought a firearm at a local gun store after passing a background check, and he also had a second weapon with him that he didn’t use in the attack that killed 10 people this week, authorities and the gun store owner said Friday. But, I am hoping that we will.” …

Motive in Colorado shooting still unknown: Police chief
3 years, 8 months ago

Motive in Colorado shooting still unknown: Police chief

Al Jazeera  

Suspect held without bail on 10 counts of murder faces additional charges, Boulder prosecutor says. Law enforcement authorities in Colorado said on Friday they do not know the motive of the suspect in the Boulder supermarket shooting that killed 10 people on March 22, including a local police officer. The law enforcement response to reports of an active shooter saved …

Colorado shooting suspect needs mental health review, lawyer says
3 years, 8 months ago

Colorado shooting suspect needs mental health review, lawyer says

LA Times  

The suspect in the Colorado supermarket shooting appeared in court for the first time Thursday, and a defense attorney immediately asked that he receive a mental health evaluation before the case against him proceeds. “Our position is we cannot do anything until we are able to fully assess Mr. Alissa’s mental illness,” Herold said, adding that the defense cannot begin …

Boulder Shooting Suspect Makes 1st Court Appearance
3 years, 8 months ago

Boulder Shooting Suspect Makes 1st Court Appearance

NPR  

Boulder Shooting Suspect Makes 1st Court Appearance Enlarge this image toggle caption Jason Connolly/AFP via Getty Images Jason Connolly/AFP via Getty Images The suspect in the Boulder, Colo. grocery store shooting that left 10 people dead made his first appearance in court Thursday in a brief hearing that called for a mental health assessment. "Our position is that we cannot …

EXPLAINER: A look at key questions after Colorado shooting
3 years, 8 months ago

EXPLAINER: A look at key questions after Colorado shooting

Associated Press  

The U.S. is reeling from its second mass shooting in less than a week and a city is again grieving even as the nation continues to cope with the coronavirus pandemic. SHOOTER’S MOTIVE The King Soopers grocery store was considered a community hub by many in the south part of Boulder, a liberal city of about 100,000 people that’s home …

Colorado Suspect Purchased Assault Weapon 6 Days Before Shooting
3 years, 9 months ago

Colorado Suspect Purchased Assault Weapon 6 Days Before Shooting

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING BOULDER, Colo. — The suspect accused of opening fire inside a crowded Colorado supermarket was a 21-year-old man who purchased an assault weapon less than a week earlier, authorities said Tuesday, a day after the attack that killed 10 people, including a police officer. A law enforcement official briefed on the shooting said the suspect’s family told …

Colorado suspect bought gun six days before shooting
3 years, 9 months ago

Colorado suspect bought gun six days before shooting

Al Jazeera  

The suspect, Ahmad Alissa, had a history of angry outbursts and was previously arrested for assaulting a classmate. Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa bought the weapon on March 16, just six days before the attack at a King Soopers grocery store in Boulder that killed 10 people, according to an arrest affidavit. A law enforcement official briefed on the shooting said …

Mugshot of Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa released as high school classmates reveal paranoid, violent outbursts
3 years, 9 months ago

Mugshot of Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa released as high school classmates reveal paranoid, violent outbursts

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Dayton Marvel, a former teammate, said …

Colorado shooting victims: Store staffers, cop, photographer
3 years, 9 months ago

Colorado shooting victims: Store staffers, cop, photographer

Associated Press  

Three were gunned down while putting in a day’s work at a Colorado supermarket. The school superintendent there expressed condolences and praised “the example Officer Talley leaves us all.” LYNN MURRAY Murray was shopping at King Soopers, where a friend’s daughter had seen her. Fountain trained at the Circle in the Square Theater School and the two first met while …

Colorado suspect got assault weapon 6 days before shooting
3 years, 9 months ago

Colorado suspect got assault weapon 6 days before shooting

Associated Press  

BOULDER, Colo. — The suspect accused of opening fire inside a crowded Colorado supermarket was a 21-year-old man who purchased an assault weapon less than a week earlier, authorities said Tuesday, a day after the attack that killed 10 people, including a police officer. A law enforcement official briefed on the shooting said the suspect’s family told investigators they believed …

What we know about the victims of the Colorado shooting
3 years, 9 months ago

What we know about the victims of the Colorado shooting

Al Jazeera  

The 10 victims of the mass shooting at a Boulder supermarket are being mourned as authorities continue investigating. Knutson said she met Leiker in 2017 through a University of Colorado programme that says it aims to foster friendships between students and “members of the community with intellectual and developmental disabilities”. “Thank you everyone for all your prayers but the Lord …

Colorado shooting: Gunman kills 10 at US supermarket
3 years, 9 months ago

Colorado shooting: Gunman kills 10 at US supermarket

Al Jazeera  

Suspect arrested after killing at a supermarket in the US city of Boulder – the second shooting in less than a week in the US. The officer’s father, Homer Talley, told local network KUSA it “didn’t surprise me he was the first one there.” He added the younger Talley “loved his family more than anything.” The shooting occurred at about …

Suspect In Colorado Shooting Charged With 10 Counts Of First-Degree Murder
3 years, 9 months ago

Suspect In Colorado Shooting Charged With 10 Counts Of First-Degree Murder

NPR  

Suspect In Colorado Shooting Charged With 10 Counts Of First-Degree Murder The suspect in the Boulder, Colo., shooting Monday night has been charged with 10 counts of first-degree murder. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: The story of yesterday's mass shooting in Colorado begins with the names of those involved. We've known for some hours now the name of one of the 10 …

Colorado’s troubled history of gun violence
3 years, 9 months ago

Colorado’s troubled history of gun violence

LA Times  

People are tended to after being evacuated from a King Soopers grocery store in Boulder, Colo., after a gunman opened fire, killing 10. Two students, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, clad in long black coats and dark ski masks and wielding handguns and pipe bombs, stormed into the high school in Littleton, a suburb southwest of Denver, fatally shooting 12 …

Colorado shooting victims included store workers, police officer and photographer
3 years, 9 months ago

Colorado shooting victims included store workers, police officer and photographer

LA Times  

Three were gunned down while putting in a day’s work at a Colorado supermarket. The school superintendent there expressed condolences and praised “the example Officer Talley leaves us all.” Lynn Murray Murray was shopping at King Soopers, where a friend’s daughter had seen her. That’s what this place is about.” Suzanne Fountain Fountain was a Medicare agent, helping people sign …

Boulder Shooting: Police Identify Suspected Gunman, Say He's Facing 10 Murder Charges
3 years, 9 months ago

Boulder Shooting: Police Identify Suspected Gunman, Say He's Facing 10 Murder Charges

NPR  

Boulder Shooting: Police Identify Suspected Gunman, Say He's Facing 10 Murder Charges Enlarge this image toggle caption Chet Strange/Getty Images Chet Strange/Getty Images Police in Boulder, Colo., have identified the suspect in Monday's shooting rampage at a grocery store as Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, 21. Victims identified, and families notified "Our hearts go out to all the victims of this …

What we know about the victims of the Colorado shooting
3 years, 9 months ago

What we know about the victims of the Colorado shooting

Al Jazeera  

The 10 victims of the mass shooting at a Boulder supermarket are being mourned as authorities continue investigating. Knutson said she met Leiker in 2017 through a University of Colorado programme that says it aims to foster friendships between students and “members of the community with intellectual and developmental disabilities”. “Thank you everyone for all your prayers but the Lord …

Gun used in Colorado shootings was bought 6 days earlier, officials say
3 years, 9 months ago

Gun used in Colorado shootings was bought 6 days earlier, officials say

LA Times  

A suspect was in custody in the fatal shooting of 10 people, including a police officer, at a Boulder, Colo., grocery store. March 23, 2021 “He was by all accounts one of the outstanding officers of the Boulder Police Department, and his life was cut too short,” Dougherty said. Shattered windows and the damaged facade of the King Soopers grocery …

10 People, Including Police Officer, Killed In Colorado Grocery Store Shooting
3 years, 9 months ago

10 People, Including Police Officer, Killed In Colorado Grocery Store Shooting

NPR  

10 People, Including Police Officer, Killed In Colorado Grocery Store Shooting Enlarge this image toggle caption Chet Strange/Getty Images Chet Strange/Getty Images Ten people were killed by a gunman in Boulder, Colo., during a mass shooting at a grocery store that left a trail of bodies, including one police officer, officials announced on Monday evening. Boulder police Chief Maris Herold …

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