Lawyers for Accused US Movie Theater Gunman Offer Guilty Plea

Attorneys for Colorado movie theater shooting suspect James Holmes have offered to have him plead guilty and accept a sentence of life in prison to avoid the death penalty.

Holmes’ lawyers made their offer Wednesday. It must still be accepted by prosecutors, who have not yet decided whether to pursue the death penalty.

Holmes allegedly killed 12 people and wounded 58 when he threw a gas canister and opened fire in a theater during a midnight screening of the Batman film, The Dark Knight … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: War and Conflict


 

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