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Suspect in Colorado shootings identified by US

Associated Press | Posted on Jul 20, 2012 at 06:34pm IST

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Washington: US law enforcement officials say the suspect in Friday's deadly shooting in Colorado is 24-year-old citizen James Holmes. Officials believe Holmes killed a dozen people when he fired into a crowded movie theater in a Denver suburb. He was wearing a gas mask and set off an unknown gas in the theater.

Holmes is in custody, and the FBI says there is no indication the incident is tied to any terrorist groups.

The federal law enforcement officials spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation.

Suspect in Colorado shootings identified by US

Suspect James Holmes is in custody, and the FBI says there is no indication the incident is tied to any terrorist groups.

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