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FOX2 VIDEO: Ronnie's 'Dark Knight' Movie-Goers React to Colorado Theater Shooting

While Batman fans were at Ronnie's 20 Cine watching the premiere of "Dark Knight Rises," other fans in Colorado were suffering from a tragic theater shooting.

 

The anticipation built around "The Dark Knight Rises" ended up not being the big story surrounding the premiere.

A tragic shooting at an Aurora, Colo., movie theater during the midnight showing of the film ended with 12 people confirmed dead and 50 injured after a gunman wearing a gas mask stood up in the theater and began shooting, according to FOX 2 reports. 

Meanwhile, Ronnie's 20 Cine patrons for the Batman film were shocked to hear of the tragedy.

FOX 2 reports a gunman is in custody and he threatened the presence of explosives in his vehicle and home.

Updated: July 21 at 1:15 p.m.

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Related Topics: Colorado Shooting, Dark Knight Rises, and midnight premiere

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