Reports: Colorado Gay Club Shooter Is Grandson of California State Assemblyman Randy Voepel

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Reports: Colorado Gay Club Shooter Is Grandson of California State Assemblyman Randy Voepel
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The Denver Gazette, KCRA-TV, Heavy, CNN, and others all reported that Republican California State Assemblyman Randy Voepel is the grandfather of the man who is suspected of opening fire inside a gay bar in Colorado.

details about Aldrich's previous run-in with the law, which involved a bomb threat, his mother, and apparent inaction by authorities in the months following the incident:

Yet despite that scare, there's no public record that prosecutors moved forward with felony kidnapping and menacing charges against Aldrich, or that police or relatives tried to trigger Colorado's"red flag" law that would have allowed authorities to seize the weapons and ammo the man's mother says he had with him.

We reached out to Voepel to ask questions and will update this story if any further developments come to light.August, J. W., and Tom Jones."False Allegations of 'Stolen Valor' Raised Against Assemblyman Randy Voepel.", 16 Apr. 2018, https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/false-allegations-of-stolen-valor-raised-against-assemblyman-randy-voepel/45182/.

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