At Least Four Dead in Aurora Shooting

Four dead in hostage-taking in Aurora, Colorado according to media reports.

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5 months ago

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At least four people are dead including the gunman following a hostage-taking incident in Aurora Colorado. This is the same town where a man shot dead 12 people and wounded 58 more at a movie theater last July. Local media reports that police killed the gunman in a home after several hours of failed negotiations. The gunman, had barricaded himself inside. When police entered the home they found three other people shot dead. Police notified neighbors of an emergency around 3 a.m. and evacuated the area near the incident.