Colorado Club Q gunman who killed 5 at nightclub to plead guilty to federal hate crimes
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Anderson Lee Aldrich, 24, pleaded guilty to 50 federal hate crime and gun charges to avoid the death penalty. Aldrich shot 5 dead and injured 19 at Club Q in Colorado.
Aldrich, who identifies as nonbinary and prefers to be described using they/them pronouns, pleaded guilty to 50 federal hate crimes and gun charges to avoid the death penalty per a deal between defense attorneys and prosecutors. Christina Coulter is a U.S. and World reporter for Fox News Digital. Email story tips to christina.coulter@fox.com.
Instead, prosecutors are recommending that Aldrich be handed life sentences for each hate crime, in addition to a 190-year sentence for the gun charges, per the outlet.
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