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Gunman kills 12 in rampage at ‘Batman’ premiere in Colorado



AURORA, Colo. (Reuters) – A gunman in a gas mask and body armour opened fire at a packed midnight showing of the new “Batman” film in a Denver suburb on Friday, killing 12 people after hurling a gas canister into the crowded multiplex theater.

Armed with an assault rifle, a shotgun and a pistol, he wounded 59 others in the shooting rampage at a screening of “The Dark Knight Rise” at a mall in Aurora, which turned into a chaotic scene of dead or bleeding victims, horrified screams and pleas for help, witnesses said.

Police who arrived on scene within 90 seconds of the first emergency calls quickly took suspect James Eagan Holmes, 24, into custody in a parking lot behind the cinema, where he surrendered without a fight, Aurora Police Chief Dan Oates said


This one is very bad incident.  Some mentals doing like that.

we will pray for them.
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