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in
Colorado Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of t ...
, United States.


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In the age of
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, three Colorado massacres in the
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have garnered national attention: the
Columbine High School massacre On April 20, 1999, a school shooting and attempted bombing occurred at Columbine High School in Columbine, Colorado, United States. The perpetrators, 12th grade students Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, murdered 12 students and one teacher. ...
in 1999, which resulted in 15 deaths (including the post-massacre
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by the two perpetrators); the Aurora shooting in 2012, which resulted in 12 deaths; and the
2021 Boulder shooting On March 22, 2021, a mass shooting occurred at a King Soopers supermarket in Boulder, Colorado, United States. Ten people were killed, including a local on-duty police officer. The alleged shooter, 21-year-old Ahmad Al Aliwi Al-Issa, was arres ...
, which resulted in 10 deaths.


See also

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List of shootings in California This is a list of homicides committed by firearms in the state of California which have a Wikipedia article for the killing, the killer, or a related subject. See also * List of homicides in California * List of shootings in Alabama * List ...
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List of shootings in Florida This is a list of homicides committed by firearms in the state of Florida which have a Wikipedia article for the killing, the killer, or a related subject. See also * List of shootings in California This is a list of homicides committed ...
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List of shootings in New York (state) This is a chronological list of shootings committed by firearms in the state of New York (state), New York which have a Wikipedia article for the shooting, the shooter, the victim, or a related subject. See also

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List of shootings in Texas This is a list of shootings in Texas. This list contains notable homicides committed with firearms and alike within the U.S. state of Texas that have a Wikipedia article for the killing, the killer, or a related subject. See also * Crime in ...


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{{reflist shootings in Colorado History of Colorado Shootings in Colorado * Murder in Colorado
Colorado Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of t ...
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