Colorado theater massacre
Colorado shootings suspect to enter insanity plea
posted: 05/07/2013 4:38 p.m. Discuss
DENVER — Lawyers for the man accused of killing 12 people and injuring 70 in a Colorado movie theater said Tuesday he wants to change his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity.
Theater suspect’s therapist warned of threat
posted: 04/05/2013 5:13 a.m. Discuss
A psychiatrist who treated James Holmes told campus police a month before the Colorado theater attack that Holmes had homicidal thoughts and was a danger to the public, according to documents released Thursday.
Execution sought in massacre
posted: 04/02/2013 5:37 a.m. Comments 2
The prosecution in the Colorado theater-massacre case will seek the death penalty against the accused, James Holmes, rejecting for the time being an attempt by the defense to have him plead guilty and spend the rest of his life in prison.
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Colorado prosecutors seeking death penalty for Holmes
posted: 04/01/2013 10:45 a.m. Discuss
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — Prosecutors on Monday said they will seek the death penalty against the man accused in last year's movie theater attack that killed 12, wounded 70 and spurred new gun control laws in Colorado.
Innocent plea entered in Colorado theater shooting
updated: 03/12/2013 11 a.m. Comment 1
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — The judge in the deadly Colorado shooting case has entered an innocent plea on behalf of James Holmes after his lawyer said he's not ready to enter a plea.
Colorado shooting suspect was hospitalized, restrained
posted: 03/08/2013 5:45 p.m. Discuss
Colorado theater shooting suspect James Holmes was taken from jail to the psychiatric ward of a hospital in November because he was considered a danger to himself, and he was frequently held in restraints while hospitalized, according to a court document released Friday.
Theater victims report harassment
posted: 02/08/2013 5:26 a.m. Discuss
Victims and witnesses in the July 20 Colorado theater shooting have been pestered by conspiracy theorists, impersonated in court filings and had their addresses and phone numbers posted online, prosecutors said.
Prosecutors: Colorado theater shooting victims being harassed
posted: 02/07/2013 10:08 a.m. Discuss
Victims and witnesses in the Colorado theater shootings have been pestered by conspiracy theorists, impersonated in court filings and had their addresses and phone numbers posted online, prosecutors said.
Judge delays theater suspect’s plea
posted: 01/12/2013 4:16 a.m. Discuss
The judge hearing the case against James Holmes, the gunman accused of killing 12 people and wounding dozens more at an Aurora movie theater in July, agreed Friday to postpone Holmes’ arraignment for two months at the defense’s request.
Theater suspect faces 166 felony counts
posted: 01/11/2013 3:05 a.m. Discuss
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — A judge ruled late Thursday that there’s enough evidence for James Holmes to face trial on charges that he killed 12 people and injured 70 others in a Colorado movie theater last summer.
Blast in gunman’s plan, FBI agent says
posted: 01/09/2013 4:56 a.m. Comment 1
An FBI agent Tuesday described a labyrinth of wires and potential explosives that had been rigged to be set off by a tripwire at the Aurora apartment of James Holmes, who is accused of opening fire inside a crowded movie theater last summer, killing 12 people and injuring dozens of others.
After Aurora shooting, suspect calm, relaxed, policeman tells court
posted: 01/08/2013 5:42 a.m. Discuss
A police officer testified at a preliminary hearing Monday that when he responded to emergency calls about a mass shooting at a crowded movie theater this summer, he found the suspected gunman standing calmly outside his car in a parking lot just moments after the man had opened fire inside, authorities say, killing 12 people and injuring 58 others.
Prosecutors to outline evidence in Colorado theater deaths
updated: 01/07/2013 8:40 a.m. Discuss
Nearly six months after a bloody rampage in a Colorado movie theater left 12 people dead, prosecutors will go to court Monday to outline their case against the suspect, James Holmes.
Evidence hearing starts today in theater killings
posted: 01/07/2013 5:01 a.m. Discuss
The suspect in the Colorado movie theater killings returns to court this week for a hearing that some say might be the closest thing to a trial the victims and their families will get to see.
Hearing may be ’mini-trial’ in theater shootings
posted: 01/06/2013 12:08 p.m. Discuss
The suspect in the Colorado movie theater killings is returning to court for a hearing that might be the closest thing to a trial the victims and their families get to see.
