An early Sunday morning shooting in Colorado left at least five dead and at least 18 others injured, according to police.
Colorado Springs police responded to a shooting around midnight local time. The incident occurred at Club Q, an LGBTQ+ club, on North Academy Blvd.
The alleged gunman was arrested. He was transported to the hospital for treatment.
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An early Sunday morning shooting in Colorado left at least five dead and at least 18 others injured, according to police.
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Several victims are also being treated at various hospitals.
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Colorado Springs police responded to a shooting around midnight local time. The incident occurred at Club Q, an LGBTQ+ club, on North Academy Blvd.
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The investigation is in its early stages and the Federal Bureau of Investigation is on the scene to help.
The alleged gunman was arrested. He was transported to the hospital for treatment.
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A Colorado Springs Fire Department spokesperson told FOX 21 that 34 firefighters and 11 ambulances responded to the scene.
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Some ambulances transported several people at once.
In a statement posted on their Facebook page, Club Q said they were “devastated by the senseless attack on our community” and their thoughts and prayers are with the victims, their families and friends.
“We appreciate the quick reactions from the heroic patrons who subdued the gunman and put an end to this hateful attack,” the club added.
