A man who has been called a hero for helping subdue the suspect in the deadly Colorado Springs gay nightclub mass shooting has spoken out about what he experienced inside the venue.
has spoken out about what he experienced inside the venue.
, his actions helped prevent a larger loss of life. A second person, identified by police as Thomas James, also helped subdue the shooter, but he has not yet spoken publicly. He acted quickly, getting up and grabbing the shooter by the back of his body armor and pulling him to the ground, Fierro said. The action disarmed the shooter, who then, Fierro said. Meanwhile, Fierro shouted at a nearby patron to move the larger gun the suspect had been firing.
Fierro said that he and his family, who all identify as straight, have been loud supporters of the LGBTQ+ community. The brewery that hehas the motto"Diversity, it's on tap!" and features a"Christopher Street" beer that pays tribute to the LGBTQ+ community. The brewery also marches in a Pride parade each year.
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