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Aurora theater shooting; 4 years later

Four years ago today, James Holmes walked into the Cinemark 16 movie theater and opened fire; killing 12 people and injuring 70 others during the midnight premiere of “The Dark Knight Rises.”

Holmes was found guilty on 24 counts of first-degree murder last year and will serve life in prison.

Recently, the families of victims tried to sue Cinemark; arguing the movie chain should of done more to protect the people in the theater.

A judge ruled in favor of the movie chain in the lawsuit, and Cinemark is now asking for around $700,000 from the people who sued them cover legal fees.

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