Gun man kill 12 people in Colorado Batman movie premier.

 

At least 12 people have been killed and dozens wounded in a shooting at a midnight cinema showing of the new Batman film near Denver, Colorado.

Witnesses said a man wearing a gas mask opened fire after tossing a tear gas canister in the auditorium as movie-goers watched The Dark Knight Rises.
A 24-year-old local man was arrested in a car park nearby in possession of a rifle, handgun and knife.
Another gun was recovered from the theatre, in the city of Aurora.
Police revised down the death toll from 14 earlier. They said about 50 people had been shot, including the deceased.
FBI sources named the gunman as Aurora resident James Holmes, a white American. They said no terrorism link had been established.