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of >> we are continuing our live coverage of the mass shooting that happened at the moly theater outside of denver, colorado. this movie-theater >>this just in to the kron 4
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news room the gunmen's car. the screening of the batman movie, 'the dark knight rises'. this was a reported as he busted inside of them will be theater. onl 20 minutes in side of the movie. he started opening fire. and we know that a least 12 people are dead. there are at least 40 people in critical condition. a 24 year-old, james holmes is and police custody.
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sadly, this is the proximity thof columbine, tragedy. nine people are listed in critical condition. with reports of a three-month old is in sight of that theater. some of these victims ranged in age from just three months old. the screening of the batman movie, 'the dark knight rises'. the shooter is in custody they believe that he was the only person involved in this attack. a smoke dough ithe vicdevice. >> and one person said that
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my friend was shot. and i said, what? and we ran down to his house and and i am here. i am not going to go to work because it is irrelevant. i want to make sure that near my friend's side. it is irrelevant if i have to go to work. >> it is disgusting. and i am a firm believer and god and all i can do is pray. >> the search brought a handgun as they searched his a vehicle. this is ski police chief. this is the
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police chief. >> we have a least 10 victims in the theater. and we do know that people have died at area hospitals. >> we continue to follow the very latest conditions with these victims. they were gunned down, indiscriminately with a got mad. he went up and down the will be idle. and nine people are still in critical condition. we do not know if the death toll is going to grow up. christine? if you have a comment or story idea for stanley, you can email us at peoplebehavingbadly@kron4.co m police are still searching the suspect's home. and >>this just in to the kron 4 news room people are still searching. with items of interest. they have told detectives that there were possible explosives inside
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of his residence. they are searching his apartment. this is only 10 minutes away from the movie theater. >> we have just learned that a man was responding.
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>> we just saw that police were scrambling. we knew that something was happening. >> the police officer said that he was responding to a cult that there was a man at the hospital demanding to see >> if you've been watching us all morning i have never met so many nice, composed people after such a horrible tragedy. a 15 year old that was still shaking. >> this is the latest. police are responding to another gunman at the aurora hospital. he was trying to
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go and and see a patient. we will not make any connections. with one movie shooting and the hosipital >> this is a magnitude of terrible proportion. this is a statement issued by the president.. >> we will keep you following the latest information. and let us can you caught oup on traffic and weather. >> with coastal fog in the
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morning. this afternoon, sunny and warmer. the inland areas will see also warm conditions. tomorrow is looking fantastic with your your kron 4 7 day around the bay >> a quick check with no major problems. conditions around the bay area, light and easy to the north bay. the south bay, the east bay and in the peninsula. it is problem-free. >> we will continue until 10:00 a.m. as we followed the latest and renewed the latest information out of colorado. this massive shooting in aurora, colorado. and police are scrambling. this the gunman is also reported at a local area hospital demanding to see one of the victim's
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>> welcome back yard continue to follow this massive shooting is the chaotic scene in side of this denver theater. he started randomly shooting moviegoers. at least 50
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people are wounded. several young children even injured >>this just in to the kron 4 news room www.kron4.co in dayliu are looking at where the alleged gunman lives. this is a 24 year-old james holmes. he says that he had explosives inside of his apartment. they did not find any explosives however they did find items of interest. they take this very seriously. before they started before--he started opening fire he released a noxious gas. he started shooting, indiscriminately
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from a 3 month old to a 45 month old the victim. >> some of these victims are being treated at this of ra hospital. and this of aurora hospital. this man pulled out a gun at the hospital as he was trying to see one of the victims. we are waiting for updates on the conditions. many of them are being treated for smoke inhalation. >> we will be back with more live, the team extended coverage of this massive shooting that happened overnight at a movie theater and colorado.
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could morning and welcome back this massive shooting this shooter has been identified as james holmes.
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>> we are hearing from more witnesses. even a friend. >> my friend turned me as she she had part of the bullet hit her mouth. she was bleeding at her mouth. she and i ran down the stairs to go to the bathroom and not knowing what had happened to see what was going on. a couple of other guys from our same theater stopped us from going up to the main lobby. they said that there was a shooting. we ran out to the emergency exit doors that lead out side. we barely got out there and other people were running and screaming. >> the death toll at this hour is 12 people but there are 38 people who have been
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injured. there are nine people that are inside surgery and critical condition. this massive shooting outside of denver, colorado and aurora. it's a reversal many bullets that they even have gone there were--there were so many theaters that they had even gone from one theater to the adjacent movie theaters. emergency responders were having difficulty bringing the number of injured to the hospital. the police even using their police cruisers to bring people into the area hospitals. >>this just in to the kron 4 news room the president is going to be addressing the
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nation about this or riddick shooting. we continue to bring you this live. they are searching his house. fbi agents are breaking the windows of where the suspect, james holmes lives. he told authorities that he had explosives inside of his apartment. they are on top of a letter breaking a window try to find out what is in sight. they have found items of interest but no explosives. still a lot of information. >> this is reaction from the
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terrible tragedy. if you'd like to leave your comments, visit our facebook page. >> let us update you on weather and traffic. and your weekend weather. >> we will start off with a live look. again and other cloudy sky start. as we have seen all week. we will see mild temperatures. >> a mixture of 80s and 70's and even 90's to the
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inland. we could even see some north bay conditions in the 80s. the self-paced looking at 80s in san jose. 86 degrees and los gatos. campbell. 86 degrees a pretty nice and mild forecast. with a sunny conditions. the east bay and the shore and the valleys with upper 80s 86 degrees in concord, pleasanton, antioch. fairfield as we go towards the central valley. that is where you could even see some lower 90s. we will see '70s and '80s over why in the country spher in napa wine country,,, 9
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expectto amadis quiet commute jt a slow approach to the bay bridge. this is the east bound commute. the westbound is much lighter than usual. and typically we see more northbound traffic. and so for that is not the case. looking at the traffic maps showing plenty of green. speeds at 50 m.p.h. that is near the san ramon valley and the west. a little bit lighter than normal. the south bay showing no problems. >> thank you. we are falling this developing story. there
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is a home invasion this is east of san jose. sargeat cardosa.. >> this dictum is described as in his late 50's/early '60's was in his house sleeping. he was awoken by somebody inside of his house. he was wearing a dark hoodie. he was shot. he left the house and the victim was shot. the victim received one none- life threatening injury. we are working on a motive. >> based on this location, it seems that the suspect would have left in a car?
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>> correct it is a rural area. we do not have a suspect's vehicle description. the suspect did leave the scene. he fleet prior to the deputies are rival. we are working to identify him. >> have you had any report of a similar incidences in the area? >> not necessarily a home invasion we did have a shooting incident in this area about one month ago. however they do not believe to be related. it was at a party where somebody had a stabbing and two other people were shot. however that incident and this incident do not believed to be connected. that was the house party of the 49ers. .
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and an update on the home owner? >> he is still at a local, area hospital and is expected to survive. again we want to locate the suspects hello? the words are going this way-there's no way. oh, the lights came on.
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>> welcome back. at least 12 people are dead and 30 injured. nine critically injured after a midnight shooting of the movie, batman. 24 year-old james holmes has been detained. he was reportedly going inside the theater and releasing an noxious gas an opened fire building pass, corporate card, verizon 4g lte phone.
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>> welcome back out of all rock, colorado which is outside of denver. the midnight showing. in aurora colorado. more eyewitness accounts of what happened. >> as i was sitting. i sat down. and i noticed that my friend got a phone call. he went out to take this phone call. as soon as he entered, there was a smoke alarm >> the gunman came in from in behind a movie theater.
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he was arrested. with a mask. and several weapons as he is believed to be the lone gunman. you can see the movie goes and the debut of the batman movie and police are on the scene and the gunman is believed to be 24 year-old james holmes. he is in custody. >> still a lot of details on how this unfolded. that is why other movie goers have been sequestered. >>this just in to the kron 4 news room this video from
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the suspect's apartment for the fbi is also focusing on the search. they have broken into the apartment. no explosives were found but the authorities did find items of interest. they found a rifle, had gone, it gas mask. those items were found inside of the car. they did find a handgun. mark, you mentioned that the president is going to be speaking. this is air force one. he is going towards fort myers, fla. out where he will address the shooting at the aurora movie theater. 12 people killed. 38 injured. and also mitt romney is also going to be addressing. woul the president
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will be addressing the public. >> this was a horrible and chaotic scene and to say the least. 15-20 minutes of the batman movie. this large cineplex. let us listen. >> she said that a man about 6 ft. tall, taller than her character the door. he was in a riot helmet. he had a bulletproof vest on. he was completely covered with guns and was wearing all black. after that, when she saw that she was witnessing that he held the shotgun that
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they started crawling towards the emergency exit. when she turned around all she saw was slowly making his way up the stairs and firing. he was taking random people. >> it appears that there was a smoke or gas released. we also have heard a report of an explosion would do not know if that was part of the smoke device. we do know that he was wearing a bulletproof vest and a mask. with at least one rifle, a handgun and a another weapon found. >> as we were leaving we witnessed an infant get shot. and there were gunshots all over the place it started in a theater that i bought tickets to. >> as i was waiting speaking
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to the doctor i heard the call come in to the nurses' station. there were people on conscience. there were people bleeding. and i saw one person people were--on conscience non conscience. >> and by the time i left they managed to get most people stabilized which was a blessing. >> he did not resist or did not put up a fight. i do not exactly know if the police officers surprised him. they arrived just within minutes. and they found him behind the movie theater and he was near his car and they took him into custody. >> following the debatlatest. >> and now, weather & traffic.
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>> this is delays of arriving flights at san francisco. a dry forecast. with 60s on to the coast and '80s. more communities in the 80 range. a slight warm up. in fact it could be one of the warmest days as we take a look at the extended forecast. still plenty of warm conditions. as we go towards next week. with your seventh day around the bay coming up. >> this commute check if this commute-free with no major incidences'. highway no. 4 and interstate 580 otherwise the rest of the bay area. still, light traffic. >> thank you this is the
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kron 4 morning news with cellphone video of the shooting. and the aftermath inside of the theater. people coming out. they had blood on them. at least 12 people killed. 38 injured and this message shooting. east of denver. de púwnw
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>> welcome back. this condition is in custody this gunman. this government is in custody at the midnight showing of the latest batman movie. aurora , colorado 12 people are dead 30 people are believed to be injured.
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there are nine people that are in critical condition. this comman busted and. this gunman accosted and. and, the gunman busted in the youngest victim and >> among the victims' we understand that the victims ranged from three months old all the way 231. and even past that age. those are the numbers that we have. much more continuing coverage of this massacre. >> and this press conference just ended. we also received updates from the hospital. the death toll is 12 people. many of them
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sustaining gunshot wounds. and they are also being treated for also smoke inhalation. trying to determine what happened as this kasseba-----smoke gas bomb >> this is horrific. as even police cars were being used to transport the victim's to the hospitals with the sheer amount of victim's.
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>> 6:46 our continuing coverage this his cellphone video. people rushing out of
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this movie theater. 12 people confirmed dead. 38 injured. some people are in critical condition. this is the sound. >> oh my gosh! >> oh my gosh! >> some people got shot. >> and there is blood. >> the gunman just burst into the of emergency exit of this dark theater. releasing a tear-gas and opened fire. he was walking up and down the aisles. even just young children are victims. one of the production companies will have a statement. >>this just in to the kron 4 news room the new york city police department as a precaution and to raise the comfort level that plan on going to see this movie they
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are going to be providing extra coverage at those theaters that the batman movie is showing they are also showing and calling this a horrendous act in colorado. and they also cancelled the premier in paris. and also a statement from warner brothers the distributor. they are saying that we have extended our sincere sympathy to the families and loved ones of the victims at this tragic time. we have not heard from any of the actors or actresses. we are wondering what they would have to say or their reaction. and >> good morning we have been hearing that most of the actors and actresses have canceled all appearances associated. we do not think that will be hearing from them about what we have been hearing are people that have
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been inside at the theater as this chaos unfolded. this girl says that it was my theater. i'm outside. and no one knows what is going on. she was overcome with emotion. and she also treate---sent out a tweet .... we will bring you the latest. >> thank you. and let us take a quick break to go into the forecast because it is a friday and a weekend warm-up >> that marine layer that is blanketing san francisco. and it is causing problems at s f o 28 minutes . oakland is on time. san
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jose, on time. however this trend has been this week with delays. it looks like it will however have a sunny day. with temperatures pretty good a bit warmer. mid-upper 50s. san jose, 58, livermore, 58. sunnyvale, the 86 low 50s on the north bay. a mild start. pretty much right on par. this afternoon, mostly sunny skies and a gradual warm up. in fact, from the 60s the waterfront a good mixture of '70s and '80s. as for look for the east bay, 80s. and even on the north bay. detail by detail by 3:00 p.m., the coastal bay conditions will see low mid
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'80s. generally warmer conditions. antioch, pleasanton, fairfield. near san jose. and in wine country, 83 degrees. oakland with your kron 4 7 day around the bay for warming conditions continuing. with a bit of a cool down next week lantastic for this weekend. >> george but fantastic-. >> take a look it is so light there are not even any of metering lights. and continuing our bridge check at the san mateo bridge it is an easy commute with problem-free. east bound, westbound with no delays and lighter than usual. the golden gate is also looking good. as we check the traffic maps there is an
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accident in walnut creek 680 southbound. it is not in the traffic lanes but it started there. look for a potential hot spot. otherwise, it has been light and easy. the south bay freeways the only real slowing is the 101 in the northbound. otherwise, a good commute. >> thank you, george this other story out of the south bay with a home invasion. this is near a neighborhood. >> good morning. we are a safe distance away because the police are still searching. we are just down the road. we are seeing that police crime take this started at 2:42 p.m. a phone call came in from the police
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department. 242 am.. the victim said that he heard somebody crumbling. and there was somebody is searching through his personal items. that suspect shot. the suspect fled the scene. they did take the victim to a nearby hospital where he is expected to recover. it was all in one shot. however you can imagine he is pretty shaken up. as far as the suspect they believe that it is only one suspect. and they know that he was wearing a dark equity. they are not even able to tell what description of the that he was wearing a dark --
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hoodie.. >> and not only but this was near that house party. alden smith the 49'er. tennithat is not connected to this incident. only that it is associated with this area. but this was definitely a home invasion. had and he woke up and found someone inside of the house. >> thank you, yoli.. hi parents, big year for spelling.
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has been testifying about the incident that started all of this involving suspended sheriff ross mirkarimi. it left a bruise on her arm. >> this hearing is set for 9:00 a.m. she plans on asking a judge it to change the 'stay' order and wants a peaceful contact with her husband. she says that suspended sheriff ross mirkarimi was domestic violence but they maintained that it was a heated argument that want too far. she would like to remain married. while this could be another case where an injured wife changes her story. will tran,, kron 4 news. we continue to follow the latest development from a movie theater shooting and colorado.
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