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Two US police officers fired after photo emerges of them re-enacting chokehold used on black man who later died

# Aurora

Two US police officers fired after photo emerges of them re-enacting chokehold used on black man who later died

Jul 4th 2020, 3:20 PM 43,323 Views 44 Comments

The officers imitated a chokehold used on a black man who subsequently died last August.

Warner Bros defends Joker film after families of 2012 cinema shooting victims express concern

# Aurora Massacre

Warner Bros defends Joker film after families of 2012 cinema shooting victims express concern

Sep 25th 2019, 7:51 AM 24,839 Views 54 Comments

At a late-night screening of a Batman film in 2012, a gunman killed 12 and injured 70 people.

'Batman' cinema killer James Holmes jeered and slammed with 3,318-year sentence

# Aurora Massacre

'Batman' cinema killer James Holmes jeered and slammed with 3,318-year sentence

Aug 27th 2015, 9:38 PM 34,870 Views 62 Comments

“Sheriff, get the defendant out of my courtroom.”

The best place to see the Northern Lights? From space...

# Aurora

The best place to see the Northern Lights? From space...

Aug 17th 2015, 11:44 AM 10,780 Views 10 Comments

The timelapse was taken during a sunrise.

'Batman' cinema shooter James Holmes spared death penalty

# Aurora Massacre

'Batman' cinema shooter James Holmes spared death penalty

Aug 8th 2015, 12:20 AM 20,085 Views 83 Comments

The jury spent two days deliberating after three months of evidence.

"Airport or movie theatre" - Read the chilling diary of the 'Batman' cinema killer

# Aurora Massacre

"Airport or movie theatre" - Read the chilling diary of the 'Batman' cinema killer

May 27th 2015, 11:58 PM 25,689 Views 43 Comments

“Serial murder: Too personal, too much evidence, easily caught, few kills.”

After years of delays, 'Batman' cinema shooting trial to get under way

# James Holmes

After years of delays, 'Batman' cinema shooting trial to get under way

Apr 27th 2015, 6:00 AM 21,519 Views 0 Comments

James Holmes has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity.

Amazing photo of a NASA rocket being fired into an aurora

# All Of The Lights

Amazing photo of a NASA rocket being fired into an aurora

Mar 8th 2014, 10:30 AM 12,718 Views 24 Comments

Good work, science.

Watch this polar bear cub taking his first steps at Toronto Zoo

# Aww

From The Daily Edge

# Aww

Watch this polar bear cub taking his first steps at Toronto Zoo

Jan 10th 2014, 8:35 AM 2,614 Views 1 Comment

This is too much.

Colorado shooting suspect pleads not guilty by reason of insanity

# Aurora

Colorado shooting suspect pleads not guilty by reason of insanity

Jun 4th 2013, 6:45 PM 6,483 Views 39 Comments

James Holmes will now undergo months of psychiatric testing to determine whether he was sane at the time.

Colorado cinema shooting suspect may plead not guilty by insanity

# Aurora

Colorado cinema shooting suspect may plead not guilty by insanity

May 13th 2013, 7:32 PM 10,412 Views 0 Comments

James Holmes entered a ‘not guilty’ plea by default – but lawyers may now plead insanity to spare the death penalty.

Prosecutors to seek death penalty in US cinema shooting

# Aurora

Prosecutors to seek death penalty in US cinema shooting

Apr 1st 2013, 7:00 PM 11,286 Views 69 Comments

“In all the information that is available to me, it is my intention that for James Eagan Holmes in this case, justice is death,” the prosecuting lawyer said today.

# Massacre

Courtroom drama at Colorado cinema massacre trial

Jan 11th 2013, 8:15 PM 21,960 Views 18 Comments

A shout of ‘rot in hell’ was heard as the judge delayed the official laying of charges against James Holmes.

Colorado court shown chilling images from suspect's iPhone

# Massacre

Colorado court shown chilling images from suspect's iPhone

Jan 9th 2013, 9:47 PM 15,883 Views 17 Comments

James Holmes’ lawyers declined to make their case today so a ruling on whether he can stand trial is awaited.

Court hears frantic 911 calls from US cinema massacre

# Shooting

Court hears frantic 911 calls from US cinema massacre

Jan 8th 2013, 8:41 PM 6,434 Views 10 Comments

More than 40 emergency calls were made in a 10-minute period on that fateful day in July 2012.

Court hears of harrowing scenes at Aurora cinema shooting

# Murder

Court hears of harrowing scenes at Aurora cinema shooting

Jan 7th 2013, 9:52 PM 10,238 Views 10 Comments

One police officer recalled finding the youngest victim, a six-year-old girl, with no pulse.

Court to hear details of Colorado theatre massacre

# Cinema Shootings

Court to hear details of Colorado theatre massacre

Jan 7th 2013, 12:02 PM 5,842 Views 14 Comments

A week-long preliminary hearing will determine whether James Holmes, 25, will stand trial for the fatal shootings of 12 people last July.

The Evening Fix... now with added signs your childhood is over (sorry)

# Need To Know

The Evening Fix... now with added signs your childhood is over (sorry)

Jan 5th 2013, 7:53 PM 26,119 Views 4 Comments

Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.

Four shot dead in hostage situation in Aurora, Colorado

# Shooting

Four shot dead in hostage situation in Aurora, Colorado

Jan 5th 2013, 5:32 PM 14,466 Views 53 Comments

The gunman killed three people at the house in Aurora before he was shot dead by police.

Court records show that Dark Knight shooter made threats

# Aurora

Court records show that Dark Knight shooter made threats

Sep 28th 2012, 8:35 PM 11,365 Views 10 Comments

James Holmes was barred from his university after allegedly making threats to someone on campus.

# Sitdown Sunday

Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads

Sep 2nd 2012, 11:00 AM 169 Views 5 Comments

The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.

# Ohio

Ohio man brings weapons to Batman screening for 'protection'.

Aug 8th 2012, 12:15 PM 4,715 Views 23 Comments

Scott A Smith brought guns, ammunition and knives into the theatre in Westlake in Ohio.

$Man facing charges over fracas at Batman screening in Florida$

# Florida

Man facing charges over fracas at Batman screening in Florida

Aug 1st 2012, 12:42 PM 7,393 Views 21 Comments

Over 100 people fled the cinema after man shouted “This is it” and donned black gloves at screening.

# Colorado

Colorado shooting suspect charged with 24 counts of murder

Jul 30th 2012, 9:04 PM 8,224 Views 42 Comments

The 24-year-old suspect has been formally charged with a total of 142 counts over the deadly shootings at a Colorado cinema earlier this month.

Dark Knight Rises composer writes song for Aurora victims

# Colorado Shooting

Dark Knight Rises composer writes song for Aurora victims

Jul 30th 2012, 1:50 PM 3,582 Views 2 Comments

Hans Zimmer recorded the song in the days following the tragedy which claimed 12 lives.

# Colorado

Colorado shooting: Suspect James Holmes to be charged today

Jul 30th 2012, 8:20 AM 3,059 Views 5 Comments

Holmes is expected to be formally charged with committing one of American’s worst ever mass shootings over a week ago.

Ashley Moser, injured mother of 6-year-old Colorado victim, suffers miscarriage

# Aurora

Ashley Moser, injured mother of 6-year-old Colorado victim, suffers miscarriage

Jul 29th 2012, 7:52 AM 7,170 Views 31 Comments

The 25-year-old was critically wounded in the Aurora cinema shooting earlier this month.

Colorado shooting victims being laid to rest in Ohio, Texas

# RIP

Colorado shooting victims being laid to rest in Ohio, Texas

Jul 28th 2012, 3:40 PM 3,121 Views 1 Comment

Matt McQuinn, who dived in front of his girlfriend during the shooting, and Jessica Ghawi, who survived another random shooting just months earlier, will both be laid to rest today.

# Colorado

Colorado suspect 'was seeing university psychiatrist' before massacre

Jul 27th 2012, 9:58 PM 8,568 Views 32 Comments

A court in Colorado has seen disputes over whether medical privilege covers contact between James Holmes and his doctor.

# Colorado

Colorado suspected gunman 'can't remember' shooting spree

Jul 27th 2012, 7:11 PM 8,426 Views 54 Comments

Alleged killer James Holmes is repeatedly asking guards why he is in prison – claiming that he has no memory of the shooting which took place in a packed Colorado cinema last week.