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Gunman Picks Off Theatergoers Trying To Escape

CPR News | By Renee Montagne,
Ben Markus
Published July 20, 2012 at 7:34 AM MDT
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Authorities in Aurora, Colo., say a gunman wearing a gas mask set off an unknown gas and fired into the crowded movie theater. Police are searching the suspect's apartment.

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Renee Montagne, one of the best-known names in public radio, is a special correspondent and host for NPR News.
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