# Shooter at Planned Parenthood clinic **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [November 27, 2015, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751 "2015-11-27T19:46:12Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Monty](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/monty/32/47_2.png) [@Monty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monty)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2015, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751/1 "2015-11-27T19:46:12Z")
According to [this report on Yahoo! News](http://news.yahoo.com/police-active-shooter-colorado-planned-parenthood-clinic-191839693.html), there’s “an active shooter” at the clinic and the “situation has not been stabilized”. Yeah, I know; that’s not a whole lot of information. Anyone know more? ---
**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2015, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751/2 "2015-11-27T19:57:45Z")
[KRDO](https://twitter.com/KRDONC13?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor) on Twitter says shooter detained, 3 officers injured, possibly more. ---
**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2015, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751/3 "2015-11-27T20:01:28Z")
KRDO makes correction, situation still active. ---
**Author:** ![nearwildheaven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@nearwildheaven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nearwildheaven)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2015, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751/4 "2015-11-27T20:01:56Z")
I hate these stories. That MSNBC is running a live feed without commercials does not bode well. ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2015, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751/5 "2015-11-27T20:25:21Z")
Back to commercials, one for eHarmony, one for Liberty Mutual. ---
**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2015, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751/6 "2015-11-27T20:31:48Z")
Confirmed 3 officers injured, unknown civilian injuries. (CSPD) ---
**Author:** ![GloryDays](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e9c0ed/32.png) [@GloryDays](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GloryDays)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2015, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751/7 "2015-11-27T20:53:54Z")
Wait for more information. Please. ---
**Author:** ![Onomatopoeia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/onomatopoeia/32/4145_2.png) [@Onomatopoeia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Onomatopoeia)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2015, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751/8 "2015-11-27T21:20:47Z")
KOAA is reporting that the suspect is still at large. ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2015, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751/9 "2015-11-27T21:22:16Z")
> [@GloryDays](#): > > Wait for more information. Please. Some people say Hillary is sure to be indicted for it. ---
**Author:** ![Merneith](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@Merneith](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Merneith)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2015, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751/10 "2015-11-27T21:25:49Z")
Reddit live feed - > **[Active shooter in Colorado Springs, CO.](https://www.reddit.com/live/vzo9y0ptanw4)** > > \* Shooter identified as Robert Lewis Dear, apprehended alive. \* Three deaths, nine non-fatal injuries. Still very much an active situation ---
**Author:** ![levdrakon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/49beb7/32.png) [@levdrakon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/levdrakon)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2015, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751/11 "2015-11-27T21:30:55Z")
It’s about a ten minute walk up the hill from me. I shop at the King Soopers grocery store there, and the new VA clinic is across the street. I was thinking I need to get to the store, but I guess not today. ---
**Author:** ![Frank](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Frank](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Frank)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2015, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751/12 "2015-11-27T21:31:12Z")
CNN’s web headline is calling it a “sex health clinic.” ---
**Author:** ![Onomatopoeia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/onomatopoeia/32/4145_2.png) [@Onomatopoeia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Onomatopoeia)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2015, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751/13 "2015-11-27T21:36:44Z")
Additional shots fired. ---
**Author:** ![Onomatopoeia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/onomatopoeia/32/4145_2.png) [@Onomatopoeia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Onomatopoeia)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2015, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751/14 "2015-11-27T21:37:48Z")
4 total police officers confirmed shot at this point. ---
**Author:** ![Onomatopoeia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/onomatopoeia/32/4145_2.png) [@Onomatopoeia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Onomatopoeia)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2015, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751/15 "2015-11-27T21:40:19Z")
Officers currently exchanging gun fire with the suspect in the Planned Parenthood building. ---
**Author:** ![Onomatopoeia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/onomatopoeia/32/4145_2.png) [@Onomatopoeia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Onomatopoeia)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2015, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751/16 "2015-11-27T21:46:31Z")
I am listening to the Colorado Springs police band radio. They have the suspect pinned down. ---
**Author:** ![Onomatopoeia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/onomatopoeia/32/4145_2.png) [@Onomatopoeia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Onomatopoeia)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2015, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751/17 "2015-11-27T21:49:20Z")
A Planned Parenthood rep has confirmed that the suspect is inside. ---
**Author:** ![Merneith](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@Merneith](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Merneith)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2015, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751/18 "2015-11-27T21:49:33Z")
In other news, someone set a Planned Parenthood clinic on fire last night, in Pullman, Washington. > **[Fire at Planned Parenthood clinic in Pullman ruled arson](https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2015/sep/05/fire-at-planned-parenthood-clinic-in-pullman/)** > > An early-morning fire at Planned Parenthood in Pullman on Friday was arson, according to the Pullman Fire Department and the Inland Northwest Joint Terrorism Task Force. The fire, which started about 3:30 a.m., caused significant damage that may... > [@](#): > > An early-morning fire at Planned Parenthood in Pullman on Friday was arson, according to the Pullman Fire Department and the Inland Northwest Joint Terrorism Task Force. > > The fire, which started about 3:30 a.m., caused significant damage that may keep the health center closed for a month or more, Planned Parenthood spokeswoman Tanya Riordan said. > > \ > > Planned Parenthood’s Pullman health center offers abortion referrals but does not provide abortion services, according to its website. > > Firefighters put out the blaze by 6:30 a.m., Pullman police spokesman Cmdr. Chris Tennant said. The fire burned much of the building’s north side. > > The building was determined to be structurally unsafe Friday afternoon because of damaged support beams. ---
**Author:** ![Onomatopoeia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/onomatopoeia/32/4145_2.png) [@Onomatopoeia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Onomatopoeia)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2015, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751/19 "2015-11-27T21:50:26Z")
The suspect is in the Planned Parenthood waiting room behind a door. Police are planning to shoot through the door, waist high, to take out the suspect. ---
**Author:** ![Merneith](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@Merneith](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Merneith)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2015, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751/20 "2015-11-27T21:51:27Z")
Yeah, I know the suspect isn’t actually browsing the SD, but really … don’t repeat info like that. [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooter-at-planned-parenthood-clinic/738751.md?page=2)