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Tearful testimony in theater shooting suspect's hearing

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    Alicia Acuna reports from Centennial, Colorado

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We are just learning compelling new details.

About what happened in the mass shooting at the movie theater in Aurora Colorado out.

It is coming out in the preliminary hearing that is going on all this week for shooting suspect James Holmes.

-- you see pictured here.

Police officers with heartbreaking accounts of how they tried desperately.

To save people's lives in that theater.

After they arrived at that horrific crime scene.

A -- Acuna live in Centennial, Colorado where they begin this hearing today -- yeah.

And carpet today attorneys will finish the questioning of -- -- police detective Todd Fredericks and he interviewed a number of witnesses and survivors after the shooting out.

Mr.

Fredericks in yesterday testified debt -- one witness who's also shot multiple times.

DTL to him the feeling of the bullets entering his body.

That witness the detective said on the stand later lost his leg another victim described how the suspected gunman James Holmes.

Appeared to be targeting people who are attempting to flee the shooting.

Earlier we heard from another officer at that dose in the theater on July 20.

Said Holmes walked calmly up and down the aisle.

Emptying his weapons into the packed crowd.

And yet another victim said before she was hit in the abdomen she remembers tear gas canisters flying over her head.

All people described on the stand a chaotic and bloody mess Martha.

What I seen.

So what was James Holmes demeanor while he sat there listening to all of this favorite -- -- yes.

Well you know we do have a producer in the courtroom Jennifer -- and she said that there was almost no response.

No visible reaction no emotion whatsoever.

Ever and -- have not been allowed in the courtroom since last July that was the first.

Court appearance -- James homes that we haven't been allowed in the courtroom with a camera ever sent.

But family members of victims and survivors themselves are in there it's been tremendously difficult as you can imagine.

For them to hear -- detail.

It's.

He has no emotion is like buckets it before he's.

I don't know this would -- extras like a robot.

-- -- -- they'll say hey I can keep I can keep.

Found -- quite know it just isn't it hard.

A new district attorney begins overseeing the prosecution's.

Case this morning George -- -- warning yesterday.

He you'll decide whether to pursue the death penalty in this case now.

-- he says he hasn't reached a decision on that yet but he did campaign.

In support.

Of the death penalty on this issue Martha and I -- revelation that James homeless by his theater ticket.

Twelve days before he went to that movie theater that night has a lot of premeditation.

On his part perhaps at least you thank you very much certainly doesn't some of that testimony assists in the police officers and it.

We get a funny in the -- apartment you have my apartments booby trapped if you go when there's something will blow up.

Sick sick mind out there in Iraq.

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