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A 28-year-old man upset he was not invited showed up to a family birthday party and started shooting, killing his girlfriend and five of her family members Sunday in eastern Colorado Springs, according to police. Teodoro Macias, of Colorado Springs, shot six people “in a quick succession” inside a mobile home in eastern Colorado Springs before turning the gun on himself shortly after midnight, police said during a news conference Tuesday at the department’s headquarters in downtown Colorado Springs. Three children, ages 2, 5, and 12, witnessed the violence, at least in part, but weren’t injured. “At the core of this horrendous act is domestic violence,” said Police Chief Vince Niski. “The suspect . displayed power and control issues in this relationship.” ....
Gunman in Colorado birthday party shooting killed 6 people because he wasn’t invited: police Updated May 11, 2021; Posted May 11, 2021 Ricardo Caballeros was an acquaintance with the family members that were killed early Sunday morning, May 9, 2021 at the trailer park in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He brought flowers to lay at the base of the trailer on Monday, May 10, 2021. (Jerilee Bennett/Colorado Springs Gazette/TNS)TNS Facebook Share The man suspected of fatally shooting six people before dying by suicide early Sunday morning at a Colorado Springs birthday party was identified by police as Teodoro Macias Jr. Macias, 28, was angry that his girlfriend did not invite him to the party and responded by killing her and five adult relatives, police said at a Tuesday press conference. ....