Police, public respond to Colorado shooting

A gunman opened fire inside a movie theater during a midnight Thursday showing of "The Dark Knight Rises" in Aurora, Colo. The attack killed 12 and injured more than 50 people.

  1. James Holmes, the 24-year-old gunman police allege was the shooter.
  2. Univ. of Colorado, Denver, releases photo of #Aurora, CO #theatershooting suspect James Holmes. http://pic.twitter.com/OROT38kj
  3. RT @BuzzFeedAndrew: Image of police breaking into Colorado shooting suspect James Holmes booby trapped apartment. via the AP http://twitpic.com/a9r26o
  4. The scene outside the movie theater:
  5. First Pics: Police officers took witness statements outside a movie theater in Aurora. #Theatershooting #batman #Denver http://pic.twitter.com/sHrVPLAd
  6. As the sun comes up here's another look at the scene. It feels much more active than this indicates #theatershooting http://pic.twitter.com/zeXCAwje
  7. RT @aaronontiveroz: a police officer walks near century 16 theater where at least 12 were killed during batman premier. #theatershooting http://pic.twitter.com/ZsaT4jyy
  8. President Obama said, [today] "is a day for prayer and reflection."
  9. One victim, a sports broadcaster, tweeted her friends just minutes before the movie began:
  10. Police at the gunman's home:
  11. Long line of photogs waiting for Auora police to send robot into James Holmes' apartment #TheaterShooting http://pic.twitter.com/eAmIcRY5
  12. Additional images that were tweeted:
  13. Photo: Aurora police chief and FBI walking from scene of #theatershooting suspect apt http://pic.twitter.com/s70gIK8h
  14. Photo: press is waiting here on Peoria for any updates on apt and suspect of #theatershooting http://pic.twitter.com/Y5E0hPMz
  15. First 4 trend have to do with the Colorado movie theater shooting. #sosad http://pic.twitter.com/7l8guKMe

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