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that it would be slam dunk. we will work very hard on this case to prosecute it just like we would any other case. >> now the death penalty is an option that chambers is leaving on the table. first she want to speak to the victims' families and explain to them that the death penalty is not necessarily the easiest option for them. then she will make a decision. she has got 60 days after the arraignment to make a decision. that hasn't happened yet, shep. >> shepard: where is the suspect tonight, mike? >> he is in the pink and white building you see over my shoulder. that's the county j...

formally files against judge holmes. he sat away from the defense team, and away from the rest of the people in court. the judge asked if he understood the rights but he did not answer. and, then, the judge addressed bond. >> this is a preliminary determination of probable cause to believe you committed the offense of first-degree murder, a class one fellow. ordinarily individuals are entitled to bail, given the nature of the charges you are being held on a no bond hold. >> now, once the district attorney files charges, she will have the option to add to what expected to an very long...

formal charges. and they undoubtedly will release some of that evidence in the court hearing today but probably have enough evidence to be able to hold him. >> while we learn more about what will happen during the suspect's court appearance today, family, friends and loved ones came together to remember the 12 lives cut short on friday. and there are still victims fighting for their lives. david briggs is live in his hometown of aurora, colorado. good morning to you, dave. >> good morning to you, steve. very difficult thing in my hometown here driving here, i went to high school just...

shooting that took place. mckayla, was shot through the theater wall. it is still in her chin. doctors say it is safer for her right now. her mother said she is trying to get into the courtroom. >> i want to go into the courthouse to see as much as i can. if i can get in. if i can just see this guy, for how much hurt he has done to this whole state, this whole nation. i mean, i don't think he's hurting yet. and i think he needs to. >> reporter: and again, jon, things get going about 25 minutes from now. back to you. jon: alicia acuna at the courthouse. thank you. [audio difficulties]...

today we remain here for you. our community is here for you. colorado is here for you and always will be. god bless. >> people are wondering what's left. the accused gunman james holmes will be in a courtroom at 9:30 local time a very brief hearing he will be informed of his right. we will not likely hear awe lot about the charges. from what we understand james holmes in a jail cell about 13 miles from here has basically shut down refusing to give any information at home to investigators, to police officers. don't expect much of course not much of a defense can they mount once the tr...