Remembering 10 people killed at Boulder King Soopers

Dara Bitler

3 years ago

FILE - In this Friday, April 23, 2021, file photo, photographs of the 10 victims of a mass shooting in a King Soopers grocery store are posted on a cement barrier outside the supermarket in Boulder, Colo. Several families and survivors of those killed in the mass shooting at a Colorado supermarket are demanding that a special master be appointed to help distribute public donations for victims to a centralized account, saying the nonprofits currently handling the funds are not giving all of the money directly to victims. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

BOULDER, Colo. (KDVR) — It has been one year since 10 people were killed when a man opened fire at a King Soopers grocery store.

It happened on March 22, 2021, at the store located on Table Mesa Drive.

These are the victims:

Denny Stong, 20: He worked at the King Soopers and was frequently seen in the self-checkout line
Neven Stanisic, 23: He worked at King Soopers as an employee of a different company
Rikki Olds, 25: She was a manager at King Soopers
Tralona Bartkowiak, 49: She started a store called UMBA in Boulder
Suzanne Fountain, 59: She was a Medicare agent who also worked in local theater
Teri Leiker, 51: She was an employee at King Soopers where she’d worked for 31 years
Eric Talley, 51: He was a Boulder police officer who died in the line of duty. He was the first officer on scene at the shooting,
Kevin Mahoney, 61: A father who was killed during the grocery store tragedy
Lynn Murray, 62: She was shopping at the store. She was a photographer
Jody Waters, 65: A mother who was killed during the grocery store tragedy

Tralona Bartkowiak was one of 10 people killed during a shooting at King Soopers in Boulder (Credit: STiLFOCUS MEDIA )

Suzanne Fountain was one of 10 people killed during a shooting at King Soopers in Boulder on March 23, 2021. (Credit: Medicare Licensed Agents)

Rikki Olds was one of 10 people killed during a shooting at King Soopers in Boulder (Credit: Facebook / Rikki Olds)

This photo tweeted by the Boulder Police Department late Monday, March 22, 2021, shows Officer Eric Talley. (Courtesy of Boulder Police Department via AP)

Denny Stong was one of 10 people killed during a shooting at King Soopers in Boulder (Credit: Lisa Siciliano)

Teri Leiker was one of 10 people killed during a shooting at King Soopers in Boulder on March 23, 2021. (Credit: CU Boulder Best Buddies)

Jody Waters was one of 10 people killed during a shooting at King Soopers in Boulder on March 23, 2021. (Credit: @jodyannwaters)

Neven Stanisic was one of 10 people killed in Boulder on March 22, 2021. (Credit: Nevin Stanisic’s family))

Kevin Mahoney was one of 10 people killed at a King Soopers in Boulder on March 22, 2021. (Credit: Mahoney family)

This undated photo provided by John Mackenzie shows Lynn Murray. Murray, 62, was one of multiple people killed in a shooting at a supermarket in Boulder, Colo. A picture of the victims of the shooting on Monday, March 22, 2021, began to emerge as the suspect in the killings remained hospitalized Tuesday but was expected to be booked into jail on murder charges. (John Mackenzie via AP)

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The Table Mesa King Soopers announced it will be closed on Tuesday to honor the victims.

The location will be closed until it reopens at 6 a.m. on Wednesday. In addition to the closure, all King Soopers and City Market stores will pause for a moment of silence at 2:30 p.m.

There is also a memorial exhibit called “Boulder Strong: Still Strong, Remembering March 2021,” and it features artifacts collected from the memorial outside the store, as well as photographs of 70 people in the community connected to what happened.