Albené Clayton

reporter on the Guardian’s Guns and Lies in America project

Albené Clayton on KCRW

On Saturday, a gunman burst into LGBTQ bar Club Q and killed five people and injured 17 others. The suspect has a history with law enforcement, including a 2021 bomb threat.

Colorado’s red flag laws didn’t work for gunman accused of past violence

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