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The man accused of going on a deadly shooting rampage at the opening of the new Batman movie appeared Monday in court for the first time. James Holmes, 24, who is accused of killing 12 people and wounding 58 others inside a packed movie theater in Aurora, Colo., will be formally charged next Monday. He is being held without bond. Holmes, who did not speak, sat in a maroon jailhouse jumpsuit as the judge advised him of the case. He appeared wide-eyed with bright reddish orange hair. Holmes has been held in solitary confinement at an Arapahoe County detention facility since Friday. He is being held on suspicion of first-degree murder, and he could also face additional counts of aggravated assault and weapons violations.Authorities say the former graduate student is refusing to cooperate and it could take months to learn what prompted the horrific attack on moviegoers at a midnight screening of the latest Batman film.During the attack, Holmes allegedly set off gas canisters and used a s...
The judge in the deadly Colorado movie theater shooting case entered a not guilty plea on behalf of James Holmes on Tuesday after the former graduate student's defen...
The man accused in the deadly Colorado theater shootings wants to change his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity, his lawyers said Tuesday.Attorneys for James H...
Former U.S. Rep. Tom Tancredo has become the latest Republican to announce plans to challenge Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper. Tancredo said Thursday on radio stat...
Relatives of those killed at a Colorado movie theater rejected an invitation Wednesday to attend its planned reopening, calling it a "disgusting offer" that came at ...
Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper's decision to block the execution of convicted killer Nathan Dunlap for as long as he is governor infuriated victims' families and ...
All students at a Denver-area high school are safe after a report that a man with a rifle was seen near campus, police said Friday."We've pretty much searched the bu...
Changing his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity is seen as James Holmes' best hope of avoiding the death penalty. His lawyers have avoided taking the step, tho...
The theater shooting in Aurora, Colorado sent shock waves through the country. Its occurrence at a screening of "Batman: Dark Knight Rises," one of the most anticipa...
The officers struggled to hold back the tears as they recalled the Colorado theater shooting: discovering a 6-year-old girl without a pulse, trying to keep a wounded...
Some relatives of people killed in the Colorado theater shooting are urging television news outlets to resist using alleged killer James Holmes' name and image in th...
A gunman barricaded inside his Colorado home fired shots at police from a second-story window before he was killed as SWAT officers stormed the home Saturday. Once i...
For months gun-wielding, heart pumping, action-packed trailers for "The Dark Knight Rises" had fans primed to see the final installment in director Christopher Nolan...
Lawyers for the Colorado theater shooting suspect told a judge Monday he wants to change his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity, but the judge won't immediatel...
Mass murder suspect now maintains he was insane when he went on a killing rampage inside Aurora movie theaters
Prosecutors in the Colorado theater shootings have listed in court documents about 3,500 potential witnesses they could call during the trial of defendant James Holm...
Despite the tragic shooting at a midnight showing of "The Dark Knight Rises" the previous evening, theaters were packed with excited, determined fans on Friday. The ...
A Colorado judge has released five search warrants filed hours after the Aurora movie theater shooting that show where investigators immediately looked for leads.Jam...
Comedian Dane Cook mocked the Aurora, Colorado theater shooting in his standup act this week that was caught on video obtained by TheDailyCaller.com.Appearing at the...
Colorado theater shooting suspect James Holmes has offered to plead guilty and serve the rest of his life in prison to avoid the death penalty -- a deal that would b...