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James Holmes, the allegedly disturbed gunman accused of opening fire in a packed Batman movie premiere, killing 12 people, finally went on trial on Monday, nearly three years after the shocking massacre.

A University of Colorado psychiatrist who once treated accused theater gunman James Holmes described him to a campus police officer as having had "homicidal thoughts" five weeks before he allegedly killed 12 moviegoers, newly unsealed court records showed on Thursday.

A Colorado judge on Thursday ordered accused movie theater gunman James Holmes to stand trial on charges he killed 12 people and wounded dozens more in a shooting rampage at a midnight screening of a "Batman" movie last summer.

Attorneys for the suspect in the Colorado movie theatre shootings said on Thursday their client is mentally ill and that they need more time to assess the nature of his illness. James Holmes' lawyers made the disclosure at a court hearing in suburban Denver where news media organizations asked a judge to unseal documents in the case.

The man accused of killing a dozen people at a Colorado screening of The Dark Knight Rises wants to know how the film ends, reports.

The man accused of killing 12 people in a shooting rampage at a midnight showing of the new "Batman" film in a Denver suburb made his first court appearance on Monday, looking drowsy and emotionless, his unruly hair dyed shades of orange and red.

The man accused of gunning down 12 filmgoers and injuring dozens more at a screening of the latest Batman movie in Colorado was expected to make his first court appearance on Monday.

US police said Saturday they had cleared "all hazards" from the booby-trapped apartment of James Holmes, who is accused of killing 12 people at a Colorado screening of the new Batman film.

Amitabh Bachchan expressed shock over the news of the mass shooting incident at the midnight premiere of the new Batman movie The Dark Knight Rises.

Surviving the deadly movie theatre shooting in a Denver suburb was one momentous event that Jamie Rohrs and Patricia Legarreta shared on Friday - the other came afterward when they got engaged to be married at the hospital.

The apartment of the man suspected of killing 12 people in a shooting rampage at a Denver-area movie theatre on Friday has been so extensively booby-trapped that police have determined they cannot safely defuse the devices, a police source said on Friday.

James Eagen Holmes came from a well-tended San Diego enclave of two-story homes with red-tiled roofs, where neighbours recall him as a clean-cut, studious young man of sparing words.

"The Dark Knight Rises" director speaking out about the Colorado theater slayings, called it a "senseless tragedy" and "devastating." In a statement released Friday night, Christopher Nolan expressed his sadness about the shooting at a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado. A gunman opened fire on an audience watching a midnight screening of the highl...

New York City's police commissioner says the gunman in the Colorado movie theatre rampage had painted his hair red and called himself the Joker - the villain from the Batman movies.

The deadly shooting spree in Colorado consumed the presidential campaign Friday, sidetracking a bitter political contest with a tragedy that at least temporarily brought the candidates together in common purpose. "There are going to be other days for politics," a somber President Barack Obama said.

James Holmes, the allegedly disturbed gunman accused of opening fire in a packed Batman movie premiere, killing 12 people, finally went on trial on Monday, nearly three years after the shocking massacre.

A University of Colorado psychiatrist who once treated accused theater gunman James Holmes described him to a campus police officer as having had "homicidal thoughts" five weeks before he allegedly killed 12 moviegoers, newly unsealed court records showed on Thursday.

A Colorado judge on Thursday ordered accused movie theater gunman James Holmes to stand trial on charges he killed 12 people and wounded dozens more in a shooting rampage at a midnight screening of a "Batman" movie last summer.

Attorneys for the suspect in the Colorado movie theatre shootings said on Thursday their client is mentally ill and that they need more time to assess the nature of his illness. James Holmes' lawyers made the disclosure at a court hearing in suburban Denver where news media organizations asked a judge to unseal documents in the case.

The man accused of killing a dozen people at a Colorado screening of The Dark Knight Rises wants to know how the film ends, reports.

The man accused of killing 12 people in a shooting rampage at a midnight showing of the new "Batman" film in a Denver suburb made his first court appearance on Monday, looking drowsy and emotionless, his unruly hair dyed shades of orange and red.

The man accused of gunning down 12 filmgoers and injuring dozens more at a screening of the latest Batman movie in Colorado was expected to make his first court appearance on Monday.

US police said Saturday they had cleared "all hazards" from the booby-trapped apartment of James Holmes, who is accused of killing 12 people at a Colorado screening of the new Batman film.

Amitabh Bachchan expressed shock over the news of the mass shooting incident at the midnight premiere of the new Batman movie The Dark Knight Rises.

Surviving the deadly movie theatre shooting in a Denver suburb was one momentous event that Jamie Rohrs and Patricia Legarreta shared on Friday - the other came afterward when they got engaged to be married at the hospital.

The apartment of the man suspected of killing 12 people in a shooting rampage at a Denver-area movie theatre on Friday has been so extensively booby-trapped that police have determined they cannot safely defuse the devices, a police source said on Friday.

James Eagen Holmes came from a well-tended San Diego enclave of two-story homes with red-tiled roofs, where neighbours recall him as a clean-cut, studious young man of sparing words.

"The Dark Knight Rises" director speaking out about the Colorado theater slayings, called it a "senseless tragedy" and "devastating." In a statement released Friday night, Christopher Nolan expressed his sadness about the shooting at a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado. A gunman opened fire on an audience watching a midnight screening of the highl...

New York City's police commissioner says the gunman in the Colorado movie theatre rampage had painted his hair red and called himself the Joker - the villain from the Batman movies.

The deadly shooting spree in Colorado consumed the presidential campaign Friday, sidetracking a bitter political contest with a tragedy that at least temporarily brought the candidates together in common purpose. "There are going to be other days for politics," a somber President Barack Obama said.