James Eagan Holmes | |
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Background information | |
Occupation | Student |
Born | San Diego, California, United States | December 13, 1987
Penalty | Life imprisonment |
Attack information | |
Date | July 20, 2012 12:38 a.m. – 12:45 a.m. (MDT) |
Location(s) | Aurora, Colorado, United States |
Target(s) | Movie theater |
Killed | 12 |
Injured | 62 |
Weapon(s) | Smith & Wesson M&P15 Remington 870 Express Tactical Glock 22 Two tear gas grenades |
James Eagan Holmes is an American student who killed 12 people and wounded 62 others at a Century movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, United States on July 20, 2012, before being arrested. He was sentenced to life imprisonment on August 7, 2015.[1]
Victims[]
- Jonathan Blunk, age 24
- Alexander J. Boik, age 18
- Jesse Childress, age 29
- Gordon Cowden, age 51
- Jessica Ghawi, age 24
- John Larimer, age 27
- Matt McQuinn, age 27
- Micayla Medek, age 23
- Veronica Moser-Sullivan, age 6
- Alex Sullivan, age 27
- Alexander C. Teves, age 24
- Rebecca Wingo, age 32