Two teachers have been hailed as heroes after one of them threw herself in front of a gunman at louisiana movie theater and the other managed to raise the alarm to. Jul 23, 2015 authorities on friday identified the lone gunman who opened fire in a louisiana movie theater the night before, killing two women and injuring nine others before shooting himself, as 59yearold drifter john russell houser and said he bought the gun legally last year. See updates at bottom of post local media is reporting that at least seven people were injured in a shooting at a movie theater in lafayette, louisiana. The movie theater shooting in lafayette, louisiana occurred in yet another place that banned permitted concealed handguns.
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Jul 23, 2015 3 dead, 7 injured in shooting at louisiana movie theater. Four police officers entered the theater and found the gunman dead. Shooter opens fire at louisiana trainwreck screening. Houser, 59, was the gunman in a deadly shooting at a movie theater in lafayette, louisiana, thursday, july 24, 2015, lafayette police chief jim craft said friday. July 24, 2015 police at a news conference show a photo of john russell houser, the 59yearold suspected of killing at least two and injuring nine others at. Lafayette, louisiana, movie theater gunman was intent on. A photograph of john russell houser, who authorities identified as the gunman in a july 23, 2015 shooting at a louisiana movie theater. Jul 25, 2015 thursdays deadly shooting at a movie theater in lafayette, louisiana, was only the latest gun violence incident in a state that has consistently suffered the nations highest rate of fatal firearm injuries. On july 23, 2015, a shooting occurred at the grand 16 movie theater in lafayette, louisiana. The two people killed in a lafayette, louisiana, movie theater were jillian johnson and mayci breaux, lafayette police chief jim craft said. Three people dead, including gunman, in louisiana theater. John russell houser stood up about 20 minutes into. The twoway the shooter was a 58yearold lone white male who was armed with a handgun, police said during a press conference late.
Louisiana governor bobby jindal says the lafayette shootings were a senseless act of violence. Gunman kills 2 and himself at movie theater in lafayette. Gunman among dead in lafayette movie theater shooting. A gunman opened fire at a screening of trainwreck in a louisiana movie theater, leaving three people deadincluding the shooter. Louisiana theater shooting a small memorial is shown outside of the red arrow business for owner jillian johnson, a victim of the the grand 16 movie theater shooting, in lafayette, louisiana on friday, july 24, 2015. While the grand theatre company owns three theaters in the area, none of the. A gunman opened fire inside a crowded lafayette movie theater, killing two people before turning the gun on himself, police said. Louisiana, movie theater where a shooting occurred thursday night. Police identified the man accused of opening fire in a lafayette, louisiana movie theater as john russel.
Jul 24, 2015 3 dead, including gunman, in louisiana theater shooting. A gunman opened fire at the grand theatre in lafayette, louisiana on thursday, july 23, 2015 before taking his own life. If you live in louisiana youre nearly twice as likely to be. Louisiana movie theater shooting leaves three dead, including gunman. Three people died and nine were wounded after a gunman opened fire in a movie theater here on thursday night, officials said. Louisiana movie theater shooting 22 photos cbs news. Louisiana town struggles to make sense of movietheater shooting a woman hugs a child during a service sunday at our lady of fatima catholic church in. Stacy reveregetty images police outside the lafayette, louisiana, movie theater where a shooting occurred thursday night. At least 3 dead in louisiana movie theater shooting. Police said three people, including the shooter, were killed thursday night.
The gunman responsible for a deadly rampage inside a louisiana movie theater last summer left a journal thanking the man accused of killing nine black people in a church. Gunman opens fire inside lafayette, louisiana movie. A man opened fire inside a movie theater in a lafayette, louisiana, multiplex, thursday night, killing two people and wounding seven others before taking his own life. Lafayette movie theater shooting leaves 3 dead in louisiana. A lone gunman opened fire inside a crowded movie theatre in lafayette, louisiana, on thursday evening. The twoway the shooter was a 58yearold lone white male who was armed with a handgun, police said during a. Thursdays deadly shooting at a movie theater in lafayette, louisiana, was only the latest gun violence incident in a state that has consistently suffered the nations highest rate of. Two teachers in louisiana movie theater shooting hailed as. Jul 24, 2015 police say there appeared to be one shooter and multiple victims inside the louisiana theater.
Louisiana town struggles to make sense of movietheater. Lafayette, louisiana, movie theater gunman was intent on shooting and escaping. Three dead, including gunman, 9 injured after lafayette movie. Jul 24, 2015 louisiana governor jindal calls for prayers after theater shooting july 24, 2015 02. If you live in louisiana youre nearly twice as likely to. Lafayette movie theater shooting touches off new pleas for. James eagan holmes born december, 1987 is an american mass murderer responsible for the 2012 aurora, colorado shooting in which he killed 12 people and. The morning after a shooting rampage in a louisiana movie theater on thursday, the police confirmed that nine people had been injured and three people, including the gunman, had died. Jul 24, 2015 see updates at bottom of post local media is reporting that at least seven people were injured in a shooting at a movie theater in lafayette, louisiana. Shooting at louisiana theater leaves 3 dead, including. Louisiana governor jindal calls for prayers after theater shooting july 24, 2015 02. Police were on the scene several minutes after the shooting started, and. Lafayette, louisiana movie theater shooting was yet. Lafayette, louisiana movie theater shooting leaves.
Three dead, nine injured in movie theater shooting. Jul 24, 2015 the two people killed in a lafayette, louisiana, movie theater were jillian johnson and mayci breaux, lafayette police chief jim craft said. Chief craft, who described the crime scene as pretty chaotic, said a handgun was used in the attack. For decades before he opened fire in a louisiana movie theater and killed two people, john russell houser was known as a man prone to anger, a loudmouth provocateur never. Its one of the millions of unique, usergenerated 3d experiences created on roblox. Three dead, including gunman, 9 injured after lafayette. These are the victims of the lafayette movie theater shooting. The louisiana shooting occurred three years after james holmes entered a crowded movie theater in suburban denver and opened fire during the premier of a batman film, killing 12 people and.
Jul 24, 2015 louisiana movie theater shooting leaves three dead, including gunman. An alarm sounded in the theater next door as patrons were told to head to their vehicles. Gunman identified in fatal shooting at trainwreck screening. Here, bystanders look on as emergency personnel respond to the scene of the deadly shooting at the grand 16 theater, july 23, 2015. John russell houser, the gunman in the movie theater shooting in lafayette, louisiana, had a history of. Three dead in louisiana movie theater shooting al jazeera. Authorities have identified houser as the gunman who opened fire in a movie theater on thursday, july 23, 2015, in lafayette.
Three killed, seven injured in movie theater shooting in lafayette. Investigators plan to share the latest on a mass shooting at a movie theater in lafayette, louisiana. Melodie mcmath looks at flowers at a makeshift memorial outside the red arrow business for owner jillian johnson, a victim of the grand 16 movie theater shooting, in lafayette, louisiana, july 24. Suspect in trainwreck theater shooting identified as drifter john russell houser. Jul 24, 2015 two teachers have been hailed as heroes after one of them threw herself in front of a gunman at louisiana movie theater and the other managed to raise the alarm to an ongoing shooting there were. Lafayette gunman cased theater prior to rampage, but motive. John russell houser, age 59, opened fire during a showing of the film trainwreck, killing two people and injuring nine others before committing suicide. Louisiana theater shooter thanks man accused of black. Shooting at louisiana theater leaves 3 dead, including gunman. Jul 24, 2015 thursdays tragic shooting in lafayette, louisiana, during a trainwreck screening is far from the first instance of violence at a movie theater. Lafayette gunman cased theater prior to rampage, but. Three people were killed and nine were injured in a shooting thursday night at a movie theater in lafayette, louisiana. Lafayette, louisiana movie theater shooting was yet another. Jul 24, 2015 for decades before he opened fire in a louisiana movie theater and killed two people, john russell houser was known as a man prone to anger, a loudmouth provocateur never afraid to share his opinion.
Three dead, seven hurt after gunman opened fire in louisiana movie theater posted 8. Police are still searching for a motive in the shooting, which occurred almost three years to the day after a deadly shooting in a movie theater in aurora, colorado, that killed 12 and injured 58. Louisiana movie theater shooting leaves three dead, including. Jul 24, 2015 lafayette, louisiana, movie theater gunman was intent on shooting and escaping. Police identified the two victims of the lafayette, louisiana, movie theater shooting as. Louisiana town struggles to make sense of movietheater shooting. Craft said houser parked his car near the theaters exit door and was intent on escaping, but couldnt because police arrived so quickly.