A gunman opened fire on theater-goers at midnight screenings of “The Dark Knight Rises” at a multiplex in Aurora, Colorado, early Friday morning. Twelve people were killed, and 59 wounded, according to authorities. A suspect is in custody, and federal officials have identified him as 24-year-old James Eagan Holmes.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=96887