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On July 20, 2012, a mass shooting occurred inside a Century 16 movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, United States, during a midnight screening of the film The Dark Knight Rises. Dressed in tactical clothing, 24-year-old James Eagan Holmes set off tear gas grenades and shot into the audience with multiple firearms.
James Eagan Holmes (born December 13, 1987) is an American mass murderer responsible for the 2012 Aurora theater shooting in which he killed 12 people and injured 70 others (62 directly and eight indirectly) at a Century 16 movie theater on July 20, 2012. [10]
Jul 20, 2017 · 12 people were killed, dozens more injured. Ten victims died at the scene, while another two died at local hospitals. Among the dead was a 6-year-old girl. Seventy people were injured in the ordeal, police said. Most were injured by gunfire, but a "handful" were injured during the chaos that ensued.
Jul 19, 2013 · Holmes is accused of opening fire during a midnight screening of the Batman movie "The Dark Knight Rises." Holmes purchased four weapons and more than 6,000 rounds of ammunition, police say.
Jul 20, 2022 · One decade on from the notorious Aurora massacre—that saw a gunman open fire in a movie theater packed with Batman fans as they sat with their popcorn in the dark—those affected by the...
Jul 20, 2012 · After a movie theater shooting that left at least 12 dead and 58 wounded, witnesses described a scene of claustrophobia, panic and blood.
Dec 2, 2013 · On July 20, 2012, a mass shooting occurs at a movie theater in Aurora, a Denver suburb, killing 12 people—the youngest a 6-year-old girl—and injuring at least 70 others.
Jul 20, 2022 · The Aurora theater shooting, coming more than 13 years after the massacre at Columbine High School, once again threw Colorado into an unwanted spotlight as the site of another horrific mass...
Jul 20, 2012 · The man in custody for allegedly killing 12 people at the screening of the latest Batman movie in Aurora, Colorado told authorities after the shooting that he "was The Joker," NYPD police commissioner Ray Kelly said today.
Jul 21, 2012 · The suspect in a theater shooting during a Batman film Friday had colored his hair red and told police he was “the Joker,” a source says.
