May 10, 2021
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. A gunman opened fire at a birthday party in Colorado, slaying six adults before killing himself Sunday, police said.
The shooting happened just after midnight in a mobile home park on the east side of Colorado Springs, police said.
Officers arrived at a trailer to find six dead adults and a man with serious injuries who died later at a hospital, the Colorado Springs Gazette reported.
The suspected shooter was the boyfriend of a female victim at the party attended by friends, family and children. He walked inside and opened fire before shooting himself, police said.
Updated: 10:35 AM EDT May 10, 2021 By Hollie Silverman Video above: Police in Colorado Springs provide an update on deadly birthday party shootingA gunman opened fire at a family birthday party in Colorado Springs, leaving six people dead and a community in mourning. Words fall short to describe the tragedy that took place this morning, Colorado Springs Police Chief Vince Niski said in a statement. From the officers who responded to the shooting to the investigators still on scene, we are all left incredibly shaken. The suspected shooter believed to be a boyfriend of one of the victims is also dead, according to Colorado Springs Police.The tragedy was one of at least nine mass shootings that occurred across the U.S. over the weekend.At least 15 people were killed and 30 more injured in mass shootings since Friday night, according to CNN reporting and an analysis of data from Gun Violence Archive, local media and police reports.CNN defines a mass shooting as in
By Cherranda Smith
May 10, 2021
At least nine mass shootings were reported over the weekend in cities around the country. According to
CNN, officials have reported 15 people were killed and at least 30 people were injured during the shootings.
“Words fall short to describe the tragedy that took place this morning,” Colorado Springs Police Chief
Vince Niski said in a statement. “From the officers who responded to the shooting to the investigators still on scene, we are all left incredibly shaken.” A gunman in Colorado Springs opened fire on a family birthday party which left six people dead. Police say the suspected gunman is believed to be a boyfriend of one of the victims is also dead.
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