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And in fact, 14 people dead at this moment, at least 50 transported to local hospitals, some of them in critical condition. all that according to aurora, colorado, police chief dan oates. i believe we have another sound bite from a witness from our affiliate kusa. let's listen. >> it sounded like madness to me. she said that a man about 6 feet tall, taller than her, kicked through the door, and he was in, she said a riot helmet. she said he had a bullet-proof vest on, you know. she said that he was completely covered in all black with goggles. and she said that after that point, when she saw t...

finger in it, i was just in awe and kind of shocked still. and right before we tried to exit the theater, all of a sudden somebody said don't go in the lobby, he's in the lobby and somebody else tried to go outside and they shut the doors. i don't know why, they said he's outside. we don't know if there was more than one. a lot of people were in shock. >> could you smell the gas, we're told that in theater number nine he had set off a gas canister. was it coming into your theater? >> yes, the holes that were shot through, we noticed there was a little bit of light smoke coming throug...

beeping in here, i can barely hear you. >> i was asking about the volume of injuries. we're hearing reports of a lot of people being injured. we're trying to figure out the number. so have you heard anything about the number of people being injured? >> i cannot hear any questions coming through. i don't know if we lost each other. do you want to state that again? >> can you hear me or no? we will try to reestablish this connection, if we can, and check back in with jackie montgomery, spokesperson, university of colorado hospitals. what she did tell us in the conversation we were able...

look at him. from where i was at, i only saw the figure. it was complete black. that is all i ever saw. >> you thought he was wearing a mask? >> yes, a gas mask, yes. he had to, because of the fact that the tear gas was everywhere and like complete ly filled in the building. >> was he saying anything? >> he was not saying anything at all. he was just quiet, and he was literally shooting everyone like it was like hunting season or something. people were standing around and he was not aiming for a specific person, but he was aiming for as many people as he could. >> and then it stopped...

authorities evacuated everyone in the suspect's apartment building by 4:00 a.m. after he warned them that his home was booby trapped. when they broke in later they found incendiary and chemical devices as well as apparent trip wires. police are still on the scene at that apartment. let's get the very latest right now starting with cnn's ed lavandera. he's over at the movie theater where all of this unfolded. what is the very latest, ed? >> reporter: wolf, we've just confirmed with a law enforcement source as to where these four guns were purchased. we've been told by this law enforce...