Concert planned honoring UCCS shooting victims, some proceeds going to both victims families [Video]

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) – Sunshine Studios is a small music venue just south of Colorado Springs, and one of the musicians there is planning a concert for Friday night to honor his friend and another victim who were both killed on the UCCS campus.

Sunshine Studios is in the Security-Widefield area. Doors open at 6 p.m. Organizers say about 500 tickets are already sold, and they have room for about 250 more people before reaching capacity. Those who want to see rock music performed by local bands for a good cause can click here to purchase tickets.

Samuel Knopp, 24, was identified as one of the victims found dead in a UCCS dorm in February. He and 26-year-old Celie Rain Montgomery were shot, police say. The suspect, Nicholas Jordan, was reportedly Knopp’s roommate has claimed incompetence to stand trial. He is scheduled to be in court at 3 p.m. Friday. UCCS requested an independent reviewof the University’s …