The person accused of entering a gay nightclub in the U.S. and opening fire with a rifle, killing five people and injuring 17, has been charged with 305 criminal counts, including hate crimes and murder.

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The person accused of entering a gay nightclub in the U.S. and opening fire with a rifle, killing five people and injuring 17, has been charged with 305 criminal counts, including hate crimes and murder.

Investigators allege the 22-year-old entered Club Q — a sanctuary for the LGBTQ+ community in the conservative city of Colorado Springs — just before midnight on November 19, read more abc.net.au

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