larimer, a petty officer in the navy, the youngest of five siblings. he was an outstanding shipmate, a valued member an an extremely dedicated sailor. reporter: finally, the oldest victim, 51-year-old gordon cowden, a devoted father at the movie theater with his two teenagers. 12 lives lost to their loved ones and the world. nbc s kristen dahlgren reporting for us. players from the denver broncos met with the survivors like steve barton, midway through a cross-country bike trip with a friend and stopped for the night in aurora and went to the movies. barton was shot in the neck and forearm and thought it was the end for him. the aurora mental health center earn children s hospital of colorado have opened help lines for victims and family members to recover from the shooting. and way too early will be right back live from london. [ man ] ever year, sophia and i
school his high school. on the baseball team, had more friends than anybody i ve ever known. jessica ghawi was an aspiring sports reporter. rebecca wingo was a working mom. and john thomas larimer, the youngest of five siblings. a valued member of our navy team and an extremely dedicated sailor. and 51-year-old gordon was a devoted father at the movie with his two teenagers. 12 lives lost to their loved ones and the world. and as part of this effort to make sure that the focus does remain on the victims, the president when he met with people members yesterday reassured them that he won t be using the suspect s name at all. now today we did see some tweets from at least one family
let s bring in mike taibbi outside the courthouse. good afternoon to you. reporter: hi, craig, how are you. what s the latest? reporter: i was inside the courtroom. i ll go through that. i was inside the courtroom, they had 35 seats set aside of the press. and everybody was watching for what you just saw, the demeanor of this defendant, the suspect, lone suspect in this horrific crime. you showed him being heavy lidded. beyond that his affect was one that just didn t engage with anybody. not with one of his two public defenders, that s tamara brady sitting next to him, not with the judge when the judge asked him if he had anything to say, not with the family members, the five family members of the decedents, victims who had died who were sitting just to the left of me. and their eyes were on him constantly. he didn t engage with anybody at all and the judge determined that there was probable cause to hold him without bond until the next step and the next step of cours
olympics in 1948 in the wake and rubble of world war ii. there will be time late during the week to talk about all going on here and to introduce you to some of the americans who hope to leave with gold, but the news now is of course back at home in the united states. and that s exactly where we begin in colorado where six hours from now 24-year-old james holmes is scheduled to make his first court appearance since the friday movie theater shooting that left 12 people dead and 58 others injured. officials say the alleged shooter is not cooperating and a motive is still not clear. police have finished collecting evidence from the suspect s apartment that was bobby-trapped when the complex was raided with explosives. the associated press reports the investigators also found a batman mask in the apartment and the rest of the apartment building remains on shutdown due to chemical hazards. we also learned the suspect applied to a local gun range last month but was rejected after t
are the good people who are impacted by this tragedy. both the president and mitt romney have asked colorado and tv radio stations to hold off on airing their political ads until for thor notice. joining me from aurora colorado, john chirek, thank you for waking up early. what s the latest in aurora? reporter: good morning, willie. james holmes first court appearance is four hours from now in aurora outside of denver. we are expecting it to be a brief court appearance. the judge is going to perhaps read the charges against him for the first time, which are certainly going to include multiple accounts of first-degree murder. no question about that. and he could face the death penalty as this court case goes on to the next several weeks, months and years. the police chief of aurora, his name is daniel oates, said the shootings are a result of calculation and deliberation. he s trying to show this was not the result of some crazed man but somebody who really planned this bu