Army veteran who stopped Club Q shooter wanted to protect everyone inside like family
Army veteran Richard Fierro was enjoying a night out with his family when a gunman opened fire on a fay club in Colorado Springs. Fierro said he went into "combat mode" to take down the shooter.
When the gunfire began inside Club Q, a Colorado Springs gay club, on Saturday night, Army veteran Richard Fierro went into "combat mode," as he put it, and tried to do all he could to stop the shooter from hurting people.
Fierro was with his family at the club that evening and said that when the shooting began, "that whole group in that building was my family ... and I had to do something." Years of Army training and combat experience kicked in, Fierro said, and he
