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Club Q Hero Invited To President Joe Biden's Second State Of The Union Address

Richard Fierro is credited with stopping the suspected shooter inside the Club Q nightclub in Colorado Springs last year.

Fierro is an Army veteran who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. He also is a two-time Bronze Star recipient after he helped disarm the shooter the night of the Club Q shooting.
Fierro is an Army veteran who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. He also is a two-time Bronze Star recipient after he helped disarm the shooter the night of the Club Q shooting. (CBS)

President Joe Biden will give the State of the Union address to the newly divided Congress on Tuesday. When the president delivers his speech, one Coloradan will be in attendance, Richard Fierro.

Fierro is credited as the individual who helped stop the suspected shooter inside the Club Q nightclub in Colorado Springs last year. The suspect shot and killed 5 people and left more than a dozen others injured in the Nov. 19, 2022 shooting.

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