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And lastly, someone who lashes out generally at society in a random way. one of the things that puts fear into people, in addition to the fact that they're seeing this all the time in the news media, is the fact that these kind of crimes hit us at places where you expect safety and calm. and with this shooter, that was his motive. >> you know, a lot of people have suggested a that this is a guy who wanted attention. he didn't run. he made a point to tell the police about his apartment being booby trapped. and so let's look at now where he is, because the question we all have is why did he do t...

Like -- i don't remember the scene that happened, i just remember a gunshot in the movie in the theater, but i didn't see him, i didn't -- i didn't hear anything until last night about him, specifics. >> reporter: so we should let people know who aren't familiar, that it was theater 9 that the main shooting took place, but some of the bullets actually penetrated through the walls. how long did it take before people in your theater recognized or understood what was really going on? >> i would say less than a minute. i was hit -- >> reporter: did you hear the repeated gunfire at that point? >> i...

Not ambulances, police cars. and they started pulling bodies out of the police cars. >> so they took the victims -- >> the people that were most gravely wounded were shoved into police cars and taken to the hospital. >> this almost sounds like an episode of "e.r." >> i said that, too. she said to me it felt like a dream. she's 33 years old. she's been a practicing physician for a number of years, but she had never seen a trauma like this. she had never seen so many patients with so many gunshot wounds, so many grave, serious wounds coming in essentially all at the same time. within a matter of...

Heroes, the firefighters in the city of aurora, chief mike garcia would like to make a few remarks. mike? >> thank you, dan. i would just like to make three brief points on behalf of the aurora fire department. the first is our heartfelt condolences go out to the families and the victims of this senseless and shameless act of violence. we truly feel for the families and the victims and our prayers are with you. the second point i would like to make is how proud i am of our firefighters. what's gone by the last 48 hours, the last couple of days, it just -- it's mind boggling for me. i really do...

Thinking of the case with gabby giffords. his parents knew he was troubled, his friends knew he was troubled, the school knew he was troubled. does it surprise you at this point that holmes doesn't seem to have given any indication to anybody anything other than he was quiet? >> this doesn't fit the usual match of what's happened before hand. you go back to the columbine shooting and there was two individuals that did some rudimentary but effective planning for what they wanted to perpetrate. they took the time to put things together, but not to the level of sophistication that this guy did. h...