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Aurora, Colo., Theater Shooter James Holmes Found Guilty

6:42pm July 16, 2015

by Krishnadev Calamur

The jury, which heard nearly three months of testimony in the case, deliberated for a day and a half before arriving at a decision. Holmes had pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity.

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Defense Rests In Aurora, Colo., Theater Shooting Case

4:44pm July 10, 2015

by Krishnadev Calamur

Attorneys for James Holmes argue he was insane at the time of the 2012 attack that killed 12 people. Prosecutors, who are seeking the death penalty, say he knew the difference between right and wrong.

A view of the jury box, right, inside Courtroom 201, where jury selection in the trial of Aurora movie theater shootings defendant James Holmes is to begin Tuesday at the Arapahoe County District Court in Centennial, Colo.

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Jury Selection To Start In Aurora, Colo., Mass Shooting Trial

2:18pm January 20, 2015

by Krishnadev Calamur

James Holmes is accused of killing 12 people and wounding 70 in the theater shooting in July 2012. He has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. The jury pool of 9,000 is one of the largest ever.

Mental health therapist Shaundra Drysdale updates daily use numbers inside a crisis support services center in Greeley, Colo.

After Aurora Shooting, A 'New Way Of Responding' To Mental Crises

7:32pm January 19, 2015

by Grace Hood

In response to the 2012 theater killings, Colorado added clinics, hotlines and mobile units to support early crisis prevention. At the heart of the initiative are 13 walk-in crisis centers.

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Colorado Shooting Hearing Ends With Chilling Photos, No Defense Witnesses

6:31pm January 09, 2013

by Mark Memmott

In the weeks before the attack, James Holmes took photos of the Colorado movie theater where 12 people were killed and dozens more wounded in last summer's mass shooting, prosecutors revealed Wednesday at a court hearing in Colorado.

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Aurora Shooting Suspect Looked Like A Fellow Officer, Police Say

6:19pm January 07, 2013

by Bill Chappell

Moments after a deadly attack that turned an Aurora, Colo., movie theater into a scene of panic and tragedy, the police officer who found suspect James Holmes at first took him for a fellow police officer, due to the body armor Holmes was wearing.

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