205: COLORADO - The “Dark Knight Rises” Movie Theater Shooting (PT. 3)

Murder In America

Blood In The Sink Productions

True Crime

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🗓️ 6 June 2025

⏱️ 110 minutes

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In 2012, a violent crime rocked the community of Aurora, Colorado. A heavily armed mass killer had attacked a midnight showing of the newly released film, “The Dark Knight Rises”, and had slaughtered 12 people and injured 70 more in cold blood. But when the smoke cleared and investigators began to piece together what led up to the shooting, they couldn’t believe what they were discovering. - Listen to our new show, "THE CONSPIRACY FILES"!: -Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5IY9nWD2MYDzlSYP48nRPl -Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-conspiracy-files/id1752719844 -Amazon/Audible - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/ab1ade99-740c-46ae-8028-b2cf41eabf58/the-conspiracy-files -Pandora - https://www.pandora.com/podcast/the-conspiracy-files/PC:1001089101 -iHeart - https://iheart.com/podcast/186907423/ -PocketCast - https://pca.st/dpdyrcca -CastBox - https://castbox.fm/channel/id6193084?country=us - Stay Connected: Join the Murder in America fam in our free Facebook Community for a behind-the-scenes look, more insights and current events in the true crime world: https://www.facebook.com/groups/4365229996855701 If you want even more Murder in America bonus content, including ad-free episodes, come join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/murderinamerica Instagram: http://instagram.com/murderinamerica/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/people/Murder-in-America-Podcast/100086268848682/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MurderInAmerica TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theparanormalfiles and https://www.tiktok.com/@courtneybrowen Feeling spooky? Follow Colin as he travels state to state (and even country to country!) investigating claims of extreme paranormal activity and visiting famous haunted locations on The Paranormal Files Official Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheParanormalFilesOfficialChannel - (c) BLOOD IN THE SINK PRODUCTIONS 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Warning, the following podcast is not suitable for all audiences.
0:04.0	We go into great detail with every case that we cover and do our best to bring viewers even deeper into the stories by utilizing disturbing audio and sound effects.
0:12.0	Trigger warnings from the stories we cover may include violence, rape, murder, and offenses against children.
0:18.0	This podcast is not for everyone. You have been warned.
0:22.7	In the last two episodes, we have talked about the Dark Night Rises mass shooting. In part one,
0:28.7	we talked about the gunman, James Holmes. And in part two, we walked you through everything
0:34.7	that happened on that horrible day in Aurora, Colorado.
0:38.3	July 20, 2012.
0:41.3	The day that a gunman walked into a theater of 400 innocent people and began shooting into the crowd.
0:48.3	Within minutes, he injured over 70 people and he murdered 12.
0:52.3	It was a day that Americans will never forget and the effects of
0:56.7	that tragedy are still felt today. But in today's episode, we are going to wrap up this story
1:02.6	and tell you everything that happened after the shooting, including the fate of the gunmen
1:07.5	and where the survivors are today. So this is the Dark Night Rises mass shooting part three.
1:14.4	I'm Courtney Brown and I'm Colin Brown.
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