Aurora Theater Trial

Journalist of 30 years shares experience with death penalty. The Aurora theater killer is in a diagnostic jail facility as authorities decide where to put him for the rest of his life. Most folks I run into want to discuss his fate. They say they hope he somehow ends up...

CENTENNIAL, Colo. — The Aurora theater shooter has an IQ score of 123, which ranks him in the category dubbed “superior intelligence”. Attorneys prosecuting the shooter, James Holmes, have brought this to the jury’s attention on multiple occasions, this week included. But what does this mean to the jury who...

"It's not true! Don't kill him! It's not his fault!" 1. Deborah Cave is in the back row. She’s been in the courtroom all week and suspicious deputies have already given her a warning about not making an outburst. Still, just as DA George Brauchler is making his closing argument...

Nearly four months into his imprisonment, the Aurora theater shooter began to act in a peculiar fashion: he licked walls, sat naked on top of his clothes, was verbally non-communicative, refused to eat or drink, ate a sandwich of meat and paper cups and defecated throughout his cell. Arapahoe County...

Dr. Rachel Davis takes the stand Monday at the Aurora theater shooting trial in Centennial, Colo. CENTENNIAL, Colo. — On his charts, they called him Brady Arkansas. When he was admitted for psychiatric care in November 2012, Aurora theater shooter James Holmes was so well-known that doctors treated him using...

Judge Carlos Samour has scolded the Denver Post for asking to see all of the #theatertrial exhibits admitted into evidence: “The Post is the only member of the media that is apparently dissatisfied with the current arrangements and is demanding even more access.” Samour adds that the newspaper is asking...

You may have heard about the five jurors who have been dismissed from the Aurora theater shooting trial. The first three were let go in bulk because two of them overheard another having a speakerphone conversation with her husband about the case. The fourth, Juror 901, was dismissed because the...

CENTENNIAL, Colo. — Her words slid out like a flagging exhale, leaden and weak. Once spoken, they seeped into the courtroom, thickening the noiseless air with the burden of their truth: Ashley Moser has lost everything. Moser, the prosecution’s final witness, testified from her wheelchair Friday about the extent of...

CU News Corps CENTENNIAL, Colo. — Tomorrow, one of the prosecution’s key witnesses will roll into the courtroom in her power wheelchair and testify. Ashley Moser arguably suffered the most of all of the theater survivors. She not only lost her 6 year old daughter, Veronica (the only child killed...

We will miss her. She had class. Always dressed in proper attire (nix on the shorts and Harley Davidson shirt , third row juror). She paid attention. She took her job as one of 24 jurors in the batman theater shooting trial like the privilege to serve that it is...