[22][23], According to Holmes, during his childhood, he was frightened of what he called "Nail Ghosts" that would hammer on the walls at night. They received a 911 call from a juvenile who said his father shot his mother and 36-year-old brother. [41][42], Holmes wrote of his experience at the Salk Institute in a college application essay: "I had little experience in computer programming and the work was challenging to say the least. Married Adeline Wood on Dec. 13, 1866 in St Augustine Co., Texas. They are middle-aged, middle class and dressed to blend in, husband in khakis, wife in dark monochrome, faces lined, glasses glinting in the fluorescent light. Robert had a glittering academic career degrees from Stanford, UCLA and Berkeley and his son showed signs of following in those overachieving footsteps. James killed 12 people and injured 70 others in mass shooting in movie theater in aurora colorado. Perhaps he was posing, trying to appear crazy, the prosecutor suggested. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. Is there any indication, that it was sophisticated software which helped expose the Libor manipulation? Prosecutors argued the content in Holmes' notebook, which had attack plans, proved the shooting was premeditated, while Holmes' attorneys argued that his writing indicated his mental illness. Instead, Robert Holmes booked a flight to see his son at his first court appearance, looking sullen and confused. If the Bloomberg rumour is true, there will be an upcoming investigation. The weasel word of choice for truth-suppressors. [62][79] All three of these weapons were bought legally, and background checks were performed. They called him Jimmy., It is a childhood nickname only witnesses may use in court, as per the order of Judge Carlos A. Samour Jr. Defense attorneys call him Mr. Holmes. http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2012/jul/20/quiet-unassuming-and-deadly-san-diegan-accused-mas/. [153] The appeal for clemency was rejected on August 3, based on mitigating factors such as mental illness not outweighing aggravating factors such as the number of casualties in the massacre. The prosecutor disagreed with that claim. His father rarely, if ever saw him with friends. I'm just saying, to connect this to the LIBOR scandal (which would be a smoking gun imo) is irresponsible without proof. They requested a delay, which they received. Fans have followed the couple as they weathered an ABC investigation, successfully negotiated out of their daytime TV contracts and then celebrated with a vacation in Mexico. [110], Holmes returned to court on January 7, 2013, at which 9-1-1 phone call recordings and videos from the cineplex were presented as evidence, information that up until then had not been released. [68] Two weeks before the massacre, Holmes sent a text message asking a graduate student if the student had ever heard of the disorder dysphoric mania, and warning the student to stay away from him "because [he was] bad news". 1765) and Jenny Downs Holmes (b. He is listed as living. LIVE VIDEO: Watch The Trial Live At CBS4's Theater Shooting Trial Special Section. If you repeat a lie enough times it becomes the truth. [74], According to Arapahoe County District Attorney George Brauchler, Holmes chose the Century 16 theater for his attack because he liked movie theaters and that specific theater had doors that he could lock in order to increase the number of casualties, as well as being in an area where police response would take longer. July 29, 2015 / 11:52 AM They don't bribe or threaten him. I'm saying that there is NO EVIDENCE he was going to be testifying at the LIBOR hearing. The father said that he has only seen his son in jail three times because he typically does not allow visitors. Father of James Elias Dink Barnes, Martha Alice (Barnes) Holmes, Maggie Amelia (Barnes) Smith, George T. Barnes, Charles Cornelius Barnes, Lula Lee (Barnes) Foster, Hariett Jane Hattie. [161], On October 8, 2015, Holmes was assaulted by another inmate, identified as Mark Daniels, who had been convicted of auto theft. Maria L. La Ganga is city editor for the Los Angeles Times. Nearly three years ago, Holmes donned what prosecutors call his kill suit and shot up an Aurora, Colo., movie theater filled with happy Batman fans at a midnight showing of The Dark Knight Rises. The killing took only minutes: 12 dead, 70 wounded. from all the victims and hundreds of others. "But he told us he loved us. They sit behind him every day, not more than 20 feet from his. Just because you're discussing conspiracy theories doesn't mean you can't provide evidence. [158] On August 26, Samour formally sentenced Holmes to 12 consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole for the murder charges, and an additional 3,318 years for the attempted murder and explosives possession charges. And that disease, King said, is inherited. [124], On February 27, 2014, Arapahoe County District Court Judge Carlos Samour set the start of Holmes' trial for October 14. [12] Holmes was raised in Oak Hills, a community in Monterey County near Castroville, California, where he attended elementary school. One juror was opposed to sentencing Holmes to death due to his mental health issues, while two other jurors were uncertain. The defense opened their argument by admitting the facts that Holmes was the shooter, but said that he was mentally ill with severe schizophrenia and was never in control of his right mind. Arlene and Robert Holmes sat through the first week of what could be a five-month proceeding, listening to their sons victims describe in grim and sorrowful detail the day that changed everything, July 20, 2012. 02-13-2013: I just put a password on my phone. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. She saw him a total of seven times over three months, twice with a male psychiatrist. It's like writing a word on a piece of paper, burning that piece of paper, then saying "give me evidence of what that piece of paper said!". She consulted with his mother, who said he had longstanding social problems. The death penalty trial of the Aurora gunman is nearing the end of the so-called mitigation phase -- the time when defense attorneys are trying to convince jurors that one of the deadliest mass shooters in American history is a human being. His was father had degrees from prestigious universities like Stanford and UC Berkeley and worked as a mathematician/scientist. The 27-year-old NFL star smiled proudly as he posed with son Patrick "Bronze" Lavon, 3 months, and 2-year-old daughter Sterling Skye, in a shot from the family's recent photo shoot. Robert Holmes flew from his. He is absolutely testifying. The judge appointed the Colorado State Public Defender for Holmes' defense. The committee has published a report which includes a list of the witnesses. Much of the time they are joined in their vigil by James uncle. Their son was more talkative than usual and "he didn't give any indication he was homicidal or depressed, at least not to us," Robert Holmes said. He killed eight men, three women and a little girl and wounded 70 others, many seriously. There is no planned US Senate panel. [98] Holmes said nothing and never looked at the judge. Prosecutor Lisa Teesch-Maguire: Good morning. James Holmes' father narrates a parent's worst nightmare Robert and Arlene Holmes, parents of Aurora theater gunman James Holmes, walk from the courtroom at the Arapahoe County Justice. [81][83] He also purchased spike strips, which he later admitted he planned to use in case police would shoot at or follow him in a car chase. Arlenes shoulders begin to shake, as if she is sobbing. Boating at Big Bear Lake. His was father had degrees from prestigious universities like Stanford and UC Berkeley and worked as a mathematician/scientist. Samour has ordered journalists not to approach the Holmes family or the victims and their loved ones when they are on court property. Robert and Arlene watched as Caleb Medley, once an aspiring comedian, was wheeled up to the witness stand by his father, Otis. Watch The Trial Live At CBS4's Theater Shooting Trial Special Section. "[5][6], Holmes was born on December 13, 1987, in San Diego, California. He does not turn around. The . [108], Holmes' lawyers filed an emergency motion on November 14 to delay a pre-trial hearing, citing an unspecified condition that left him unable to appear in court: "As a result of developments over the past 24 hours, Mr. Holmes is in a condition that renders him unable to be present in court for tomorrow's hearing." James Holmes will be charged with double homicide and possession of a weapon during a violent crime, a news release stated. From Fabain4Liberty: The father of Newtown Connecticut school shooter Adam Lanza is Peter Lanza who is a VP and Tax Director at GE Financial. They sit behind him every day, not more than 20 feet from his silent form swiveling quietly at the defense table. An anonymous leaker has informed Bloomberg about an upcoming investigation. In the eyes of the public his son becomes a mass murderer. They believe they should have known more about mental illness. One of them, who was informed by Holmes of his homicidal thoughts, considered placing him on an involuntary mental health hold, but decided against it, noting her belief that Holmes was "Borderline" and the commitment would only inflame him. Holmes saw social worker Margaret Roth once before she sent him to psychiatrist Lynne Fenton. Due to the nature of Holmes' voicemail, which Rotkovich described as "bizarre", "freaky", "guttural", "spoken with a deep voice", "incoherent and rambling", Rotkovich instructed his staff to inform him if Holmes showed up, though Holmes neither appeared at the gun range nor called back. Aurora shooter found guilty on all counts, Jury finds Aurora shooter James Holmes guilty of first degree murder. Waiting in my father's car while he taught music lessons . So I think it is quite unlikely that whistleblowing/software of Robert Holmes angered shadowy bankers to such a degree, that they planned a gruesome revenge for Robert Holmes and his family. [89][90] On July 20, 2012, police arrested Holmes without resistance while he was standing next to his car behind the Century 16 theater, moments after the shooting. [105] Holmes appeared in the Arapahoe County Court house the following day for the first time without his dyed-red hair, his cropped hair revealing his natural brown color. She tried to recommend getting professional help despite not taking his claims seriously. Shooting Suspect is Mentally Ill", "Prosecutors seek to add 10 charges against theater shooting suspect", "Prosecutors: Shooting suspect threatened professor", "Preliminary hearing in Colorado movie rampage case set for January", "Accused Colorado gunman cannot attend court due to condition: lawyer", "Colorado massacre suspect has made half-hearted suicide attempts", "Accused Colo. 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Following this, he was hospitalized after attempting suicide several times while in jail. He faces 166 counts, including first-degree murder, the criminal attempt to commit murder in the first degree and possession of an explosive device. It is Thursday morning, the fourth day of the trial, and court is not yet in session. On June 17, a fifth juror was dismissed after Judge Samour was advised that she personally knew a wounded victim of the shooting. [55] He received a $21,600 grant from the National Institutes of Health, according to agency records, which was disbursed in installments from July 2011 to June 2012. Six days later, on May 28, he bought a Remington 870 Express Tactical shotgun at a Bass Pro Shops store in Denver. Maria L. La Ganga is city editor for the Los Angeles Times. Jimmy is James E. Holmes, now 27, who was convicted less than two weeks ago of 165 counts of murder and attempted murder in the 2012 theater massacre in Aurora, Colo. [32] Holmes allegedly hired sex workers and left reviews of their services on an online message board. [8] He had no known criminal background before the shooting occurred. Special correspondent Jenny Deam contributed to this report. [62] At the time of his arrest, he gave his occupation as "laborer. Robert and Arlene Holmes, parents of Aurora theater gunman James Holmes, walk from the courtroom at the Arapahoe County Justice Center last year. They spoke at length, Robert Holmes said. This article originally appeared on NBCNews.com. Mervyn King, Paul Tucker and Timothy Geithner knew about Libor manipulation before in became public knowledge. James Holmes was born in 1987 in San Diego, California in a well-educated family. . Robert Holmes has painted a picture of a typical American family suddenly thrust into turmoil as a result of mental illness. She expressed concerns about his social phobia and "psychotic-level thinking" and believed he may have had schizoid personality disorder. We have been numb to them from the beginning.. A post shared by Katie Holmes (@katieholmes) Katie's former Dawson's Creek co-star Van Der Beek, who is now a father of five, too, replied to the photo: "One of the kindest people I've had . Respect other views and opinions, and keep an open mind. Prosecutors began trial referring to him with a disdainful that guy, but have since settled on the defendant., NEWSLETTER: Get the days top headlines from Times Editor Davan Maharaj >>, On Tuesday morning, former neighbor Lori Bidwell talked about how Jimmy was very shy. His second-grade teacher, Ann Hestand, said, I cared for him in 1996, and I still care for Jimmy. Fifth-grade teacher Paul Henry Karrer said the defendant -- hes Jimmy to me -- was like a renaissance child.. Those things can all be called evidence. But the central bankers didn't pressure the banks. [36][37][38] Holmes told a state-appointed psychiatric physician that "their breakup contributed to his violent depression. That is a known truth. Do you really think this approach is the right way to get Robert Holmes cooperation? He paused. If someone has a source that confirms the vital role of some kind of sophisticated software or can even find the name of the software Roger Holmes has helped to develop, please share your information. The additional charges would bring the total counts Holmes faced to 152. JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Barclays Plc (BARC) are among seven banks subpoenaed in New York and Connecticuts investigation into alleged manipulation of Libor, according to a person familiar with the matter and company filings. The judge ultimately ruled in October that prosecutors could keep the items. Sylvester. It was the hardest thing I had to do.. Robert Holmes, a retired financial fraud analyst, testified that he and his wife had no idea that their son was mentally ill before the 2012 massacre that killed 12 and injured 70 others. IE 11 is not supported. Moreover, you seem to be equating all financial software. People saying otherwise are here from outside this subreddit to cause trouble. James Holmes mailed a notebook 'full of details about how he was going to kill people' to a psychiatrist - but it wasn't discovered until after attack Father Robert Holmes has glittering. One of his co-workers later said that Holmes was unsociable, and once acted strangely at a laboratory work station by staring at a blank wall and not verbally responding, only making a quick glance and smirking, when his co-worker asked if he was okay. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, After months of pounding, Ukrainian official says military may pull back from Bakhmut, Elizabeth Holmes cites her new baby as a reason she should avoid prison for Theranos scam, What time is it on the moon? The Aug. 6 debate, Trumps attorney apologizes for saying that you cant rape your spouse. We got along pretty well. A mandatory protection order was issued by the judge. His mother was Annamarie Larsen. They can make any claim they want, regardless of how outrageous it is, and when you ask them for proof to support their claims they can either call you a shill or deny that they need evidence at all. [8] Before the shooting, Holmes booby-trapped his apartment with explosives, which were defused one day later by a bomb squad. We have what I like to call "known truths," things that are true, but the evidence to support the claim has been withheld by forces outside of our control. While jurors have already found Holmes was legally sane at the time of the attack, his defense is hoping at least one juror will agree that his mental illness and family ties reduce his moral culpability so much that he deserves the mercy of a life sentence instead. [131], On July 16, after deliberating for over twelve hours, the jurors found Holmes guilty on all twenty-four counts of first-degree murder, 140 counts of attempted first-degree murder, one count of possessing explosives, and a sentence enhancement of a crime of violence. The defense wants mercy for Holmes, a sentence of life in prison without possibility of parole rather than execution. The Monsters parents & uncle staring at us, Phillips tweeted, the cops crying on the stand, the killer playing the jury = Hard week., 01-27-2013: When will July 20 stop playing in our heads. Wednesday 4 July 2012 Page Bob Diamond, former Chief Executive, Barclays PLC Ev 1 Monday 9 July 2012 Paul Tucker, Deputy Governor, Bank of England Ev 31 Tuesday 10 July 2012 Marcus Agius, Chairman, Barclays PLC Ev 50 Monday 16 July 2012 Jerry del Missier, former Chief Operating Officer, Barclays PLC Ev 76 Lord Turner, Executive Chairman, Andrew Bailey, Head of the Prudential Business Unit, Tracey McDermott, Acting Director of Enforcement and Financial Crime, Financial Services Authority Ev 89. I had to step over her and continue on. [69], Initial reports from the Los Angeles Times quoting one of Holmes' classmates indicated that Holmes was a fan of superheroes and also quoted an anonymous law enforcement official as claiming that Holmes' apartment was "decorated with Batman paraphernalia". A gag order prevents attorneys and police officers from speaking about the case outside of open court. [26], In Aurora, Holmes lived on Paris Street in a one-bedroom apartment in a building with other students involved in health studies at the University of Colorado. **The conspiracy subreddit is a thinking ground. / CBS Colorado. The notebook detailed his thoughts and plans during the weeks preceding the shooting. [91] The responding officers recovered several guns from inside the car and the theater. [7] In imposing the sentence, Samour stated for the record that it was "the intention of the court that the defendant never sets foot in free society again," and added that "the defendant deserves no sympathy. [135] According to him, he transitioned from suicidal thoughts to homicidal thoughts after becoming depressed from his breakup with his girlfriend. District Attorney George Brauchler pointed out while cross-examining Robert Holmes on Wednesday that the bug-eyed mugshot wasn't taken immediately after his arrest, because his hair was no longer comic-book red. It would be too late. Death sentences must be unanimous, and the judge has explained to jurors that their decision will be highly personal. They talked about his love of video games and his volunteer work at a Mexican orphanage. "[75][76][77] In addition, he had been considering using explosives, chemical agents, or biological agents in his attack, but rejected the scenario as he thought he might "blow himself up". Two state psychiatrists and two defense psychiatrists agreed Holmes suffers from mental illness. He specifically chose to attack a midnight screening because he believed fewer children would be present, not wanting to kill them. I never said anything about James acting alone, since I don't think he did either. James Holmes is potentially facing the death penalty after being convicted of 165 counts on July 16. . Their heads are together, and they talk softly. Holmes chose not to testify. [109] Evidently, Holmes made various suicide attempts referred to as "half-hearted" in the days before the scheduled hearing on November 15. [147][148] The court expected the sentencing phase to last for one month. Citigroup Inc. (C) and UBS AG (UBSN) received subpoenas earlier this year as part of the investigation. During a rare visit, James Holmes "was clearly really messed up," his father said. [13][14] At twelve years old, Holmes moved back to San Diego. Defense attorneys will also call his mother, Arlene Holmes, to the stand as they prepare to rest their portion of the sentencing phase, which has included several dozen family friends, teachers and former neighbors who said the Holmes they knew was shy, mild-mannered and polite- not the kind of young man who would gun down innocent strangers. But on Wednesday during Robert Holmes' testimony there was an exception. Holmes had also considered serial killing as an option, but later reasoned it was "too personal, too much evidence, easily caught, few kills. ** Ahhh, "evidence." You're dumb. "[43], Graduating from Westview High School in the Torrey Highlands community of San Diego in 2006,[44][45] Holmes attended the University of California, Riverside (UCR). The father of convicted "Dark Knight" murderer James Holmes ended a three-year public silence on Tuesday. She said that Holmes often made flat jokes that made other people feel uncomfortable and had expressed his desire to kill people. [33][34], In October 2011, Holmes began dating a fellow student in his biology class. Most important to note about James Holmes, however, this report says, is that his father, Robert Holmes, was said to have been scheduled to testify within the next few weeks before a US Senate panel on the largest bank fraud scandal in world history that is currently unfolding and threatens to destabilize and destroy the Western banking system. Homes has since been charged with double homicide and possession of a weapon during a violent. However, the call was disconnected after nine seconds.[88]. His father rarely, if ever saw him with friends. Arlene Rosemary Holmes is a registered nurse; Robert M. Holmes Sr. is a senior scientist in the San Diego office of FICO. It was rescheduled for December. The university had said Holmes was denied access to non-public parts of the campus because he had withdrawn from school. Please enter valid email address to continue. CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) - James Holmes came home on winter break from graduate school looking haggard and making odd facial expressions, but his father didn't suspect at the time that he was descending into mental illness. [150] On July 23, the jury ruled that Holmes acted in a cruel manner, was lying in wait, and ambushed his victims during the shooting, which constituted aggravating factors. In imposing sentence, Judge Samour declared "it is the intention of this court that the defendant never set foot in free society again. Jail officials say there's no way that Unruh could have had that kind of access. His father Robert Holmes is a mathematician and scientist [11] with degrees from Stanford University, UCLA and UC Berkeley, and his mother Arlene Holmes is a registered nurse. Their son did give them reason to worry in the months before the July 2012 attack, he said. Holmes's defense team continued to maintain that he was mentally ill.[111] On that same day, it was reported that investigators seized four prescription bottles plus immunization records from his apartment when it was searched in July 2012. A month before the tragedy, Dr. Lynne Fenton told the campus police that he had also made homicidal statements. Endangered Mexican wolf population makes strides in U.S. Official to represent himself in Vegas reporter-slaying trial, U.N. report: Uranium particles enriched to 83.7% found in Iran. ), First published on July 29, 2015 / 9:46 AM. Yes let's put this ridiculous crap to rest. / CBS Colorado. [116][117], On April 1, 2013, prosecutors announced they would seek the death penalty in a trial to start in February 2014. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, Colorado Massacre Linked To Historic Bank Fraud, US senator asks NY Fed for more answers about Libor scandal, Republican Ag Senators Call for Ag Hearings on LIBOR, http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2012/jul/20/quiet-unassuming-and-deadly-san-diegan-accused-mas/, http://www.reddit.com/r/conspiracy/comments/yf9oe/the_sorcha_faal_counterargument_about_r_holmes/c5v0bix. Hes also a sign of Mexicos healthcare crisis, Bola Tinubu, the declared winner of Nigerias presidential election, appeals for unity, A 5,000-year-old restaurant highlights Iraqs archaeological renaissance, Fiery Greece train collision kills 32, injures at least 85, Column: Supreme Court conservatives may want to block student loan forgiveness. [160], In September 2015, Holmes was moved to the Colorado State Penitentiary in Caon City. That is exactly how Sorcha Faal normally operates. And how do we lessen the guilt of being alive? There is no Holmes among the witnesses. This was written by known disinfo agent Sorcha Faal and has absolutely no corroborating evidence. Now his son stands convicted of murdering 12, injuring 70 and faces the possibility of being put to death. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. [10], On August 5, 2013, Holmes was transferred to the Colorado Mental Health Institute in Pueblo, Colorado. His parents have sat just a few feet behind him throughout the lengthy trial in Centennial, Colo. Theyve watched survivors of the grisly shooting describe their horror, heard the families of victims cry, looked at photographs of the bodies their son left strewn across the floor of Theater 9 of the Century 16 cineplex. On July 20, James Holmes wrapped himself in protective armor, grabbed his weapons and shot up the Aurora multiplex. 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