Batman Shooting Suspect

• Judge accepts insanity plea in US movie shooting

  A judge on Tuesday accepted a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity from the suspect in the deadly Colorado movie theater shooting, setting the stage for a lengthy mental evaluation. The examination could be a decisive factor in determining whether the suspect James Holmes is convicted and sentenced to die.

• 'Batman' shooting suspect's trial in August

  A US judge entered a plea of not guilty Tuesday on behalf of alleged Aurora theater gunman James Holmes, and set an August date for him to stand trial over the horrific massacre.

• Police: Colorado shooting suspect planned massacre

  As officials this week laid out the most detailed portrait yet of last year's Aurora movie theater massacre, they also mapped sometimes paradoxical behavior by the man accused of the rampage, James Holmes.

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  'Batman' shooting suspect James Holmes played puppets

  It was just hours after a Colorado movie theatre shooting, and James Holmes was not acting like a man accused of methodically planning the attack that killed 12 people.

• Evidence presented in United States theatre mass shooting

  Prosecutors are in court on monday outline their case against the young United States man suspected of shooting 12 people dead at a midnight premiere of the latest "Batman" film. The hearing, the first extensive public disclosure of the attack's details, will determine whether the case will go to trial.

• Colorado shooting suspect may have called university before rampage

  Accused Colorado gunman James Holmes may have phoned a University of Colorado operator just nine minutes before the shooting at a midnight screening of "The Dark Knight Rises" that killed 12 people, a defence attorney said on Thursday.

• Accused Colorado gunman applied to Illinois school with stellar grades, references

  The suspect in the Colorado movie house massacre that claimed 12 lives was once a gifted honours student who sought to "positively contribute to the world," according to newly released reference letters accompanying his application to an Illinois graduate programme.

• Colorado shooting suspect is mentally ill: Lawyers

  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.

• Colorado shooting suspect charged with 1st-degree murder

  The former graduate student accused of opening fire at a midnight screening of the new "Batman" film in Colorado, killing 12 people, was charged on Monday with 24 counts of first-degree murder, making him eligible for the death penalty if convicted.

• Colorado shooting suspect faces formal charges

  Launching a case that legal analysts expect to be dominated by arguments over the defendant's sanity, Colorado prosecutors are filing formal charges on Monday against James Eagan Holmes, the former neuroscience student accused of killing 12 people and wounding 58 others at an Aurora movie theatre.

• Batman shooting suspect's booby-trapped apartment building losing tenants

  Some residents are moving out of the building where Colorado shooting suspect James Holmes is accused of booby trapping his apartment with explosives that a law enforcement source said could have destroyed the complex if detonated.

• Batman shooter was psychiatric patient

  The suspected Batman massacre gunman was seeing a psychiatrist specializing in schizophrenia before the attack that killed 12 in Colorado, court documents showed on Friday.

• Colorado shooting suspect sent plans notebook to psychiatrist: Report

  The man accused of Friday's movie theater massacre in Colorado mailed a notebook "full of details about how he was going to kill people" to a University of Colorado psychiatrist before the attack, FoxNews.com reported on Wednesday.

• Batman shooting suspect silent, dazed in court

  Batman shooting suspect James Holmes appeared in court for the first time on Monday, but he didn't seem to be there at all.

• Batman shooting: Colorado massacre suspect looks dazed in first court hearing

  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.