Victims of a deadly 2022 shooting attack on a gay nightclub in Colorado have sued local authorities, accusing them of failing ...

The legal documents say that law enforcement “willfully and wantonly ignored the shooter’s warning signs” before the massacre ...

We found that 54.6 percent of petitions across Colorado were filed by law enforcement. These petitions were granted 94.34 ...

Colorado’s red flag law allows judges to order the temporary seizure of guns from someone they think is a significant risk to ...

The lawsuits were filed in U.S. District Court in Colorado ... including law enforcement’s refusal to enforce Colorado’s Red Flag Law, which could have prevented the shooter from possessing ...

The legislation allows courts to issue orders removing firearms ... the risk posed to Club Q patrons by failing to invoke Colorado's red flag law to disarm Aldrich after the 2021 incident.

Both suits were filed in US District Court ... among around a dozen Colorado sheriffs who opposed the law at the time. In 2020, the Sheriff’s Office issued its red flag statement that ...

The shooter had a history of violent threats and behavior that clearly warranted intervention,” the suits say.

The lawsuits were filed in U.S. District Court for the state of Colorado ... including law enforcement’s refusal to enforce Colorado’s Red Flag Law, which could have prevented the shooter ...