Shooting at Aurora Theater Leaves 12 Dead
At the Century 16 theater in Aurora Colorado a lone gunman opened fire during The Dark Knight Rises premiere wounding 59 and killing 12. Witnesses described chaos as the suspect entered through an emergency exit fired into the darkened auditorium and left before police arrived.
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Suspect James Holmes in Denver theater shooting described as brilliant student
The 24 year old doctoral student from a San Diego enclave is depicted as a clean cut, studious youth. Police allege he wore a gas mask and opened fire in a suburban Denver cinema, leaving no detectable social media footprint.
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Lorain Woman Faces Seven Counts of Child Endangering
Lorain police report Erica Perez has had violent relations with the fathers of her children. She was arrested July 5 after officers found a trash-filled Long Avenue home with seven children present and four months pregnant. The fathers are in jail or facing charges, and Lorain County Children Services deemed four fathers incompetent. Powell, a father of three, faced domestic violence charges in 2001 with threats and harassment reports surrounding Perez.
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Presidential campaign set aside for day to address tragedy
A presidential campaign pauses activity to join in national mourning after a tragedy. Campaign teams cancel events and offer statements of solidarity as leaders visit affected communities and pledged support.
County agency probes internal review of Children Services
Elyria Lorain County Children Services Board members say they will have limited involvement in an internal investigation of the agency. A spokesman for Ohio Department of Job and Family Services confirms oversight powers are limited while the agency reviews how it managed Erica Perez, a 28 year old Lorain woman found living in filth with seven children while under supervision.
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