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Sept. 25. 2024: ‘The shooting derailed my life.’ Impact of the King Soopers attack as gunman is sentenced

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Holding hands, Olivia Mackenzie, left, and Erica Mahoney, listen during a press conference on Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, outside the Boulder County Justice Center. Ahmad Alissa was found guilty on all counts and given 10 life sentences for killing 10 people at a Boulder King Soopers grocery store in 2021. Olivia’s mom Lynn Murray and Erica’s father Kevin Mahoney were killed that day.

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