Who was Colorado Springs shooter Teodoro Macias?
Updated: May 12 2021, 4:20 ET
THE gunman involved in the massacre at a Colorado birthday party on May 9, 2021 has been identified as Teodoro Macias Jr.
But who is the Teodoro Macias Jr and what happened in Colorado Springs?Here’s the latest.
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Who is Teodoro Macias?
Teodoro Macias has been named as the suspected shooter that killed multiple people, including himself, at a Colorado Birthday Party on May 9, 2021.
He was believed to be the boyfriend of a female victim at the party, which was attended by friends, family and children.
Family members of the deceased girlfriend claim that the suspect was known to them as Junior.
The incident happened in Colarado and police call the shooting an act of domestic violence. The shooter, 28-year-old Teodoro Macias had a history of controlling and jealous behaviour.
Colorado man killed 6, self after he wasn’t invited to birthday party, police say
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Lt. Joe Frabbiele speaks during a news conference to address Sunday s mass shooting that occurred at a Colorado Springs mobile home park on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. A gunman entered the home and opened fire killing six adults before turning the gun on himself resulting in his own death.AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post via AP
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) A man who fatally shot six people at a Colorado birthday party before killing himself was upset after not being invited to the weekend gathering thrown by his girlfriend’s family, police said Tuesday, calling the shooting an act of domestic violence.
Colorado birthday party gunman who killed six was upset he hadn t been invited
Teodoro Macias, 28, had reportedly dated one of his female victims for a year leading up to the Colorado Springs on May 9, where he allegedly killed six people in a violent outburst
Macias killed himself immediately after the rampage (Image: Facebook)
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