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Correction: Colorado Springs Shooting-Heroes story

Nov 21, 2022, 5:59 PM | Updated: Nov 23, 2022, 7:07 pm
Richard Fierro talks during a news conference outside his home about his efforts to subdue the gunm...

Richard Fierro talks during a news conference outside his home about his efforts to subdue the gunman in Saturday's fatal shooting at Club Q, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, in Colorado Springs, Colo. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — In a story published Nov. 22, 2022, about a shooting at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, The Associated Press erroneously reported the rank of U.S. Navy Information Systems Technician Thomas James. He is a Petty Officer, Second Class, not an officer.

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Correction: Colorado Springs Shooting-Heroes story