She said that Holmes often made flat jokes that made other people feel uncomfortable and had expressed his desire to kill people. According to testimonies during the following trial, Holmes was initially "calm and detached" during the arrest, but became interested in watching the aftermath of the shooting after being placed in the back of a police car. I dont even hate him. Arlene looks even more haggard than she did on the first day of her sons trial, if that is possible, as if she knows what is coming: photos of the massacred bodies at the scene. So I think it is quite unlikely that whistleblowing/software of Robert Holmes angered shadowy bankers to such a degree, that they planned a gruesome revenge for Robert Holmes and his family. One of his co-workers later said that Holmes was unsociable, and once acted strangely at a laboratory work station by staring at a blank wall and not verbally responding, only making a quick glance and smirking, when his co-worker asked if he was okay. It was the months leading up to the theater shooting that the prosecution zeroed in on, asking Robert Holmes about emails he received from his son. I'm not saying that there are not a lot of questions about whether or not James killed any of those people, in fact, I don't even think he did. LIVE VIDEO:Watch The Trial Live At CBS4's Theater Shooting Trial Special Section. According to his LinkedIn profile, James Holmes's father, Dr. Robert Holmes, who received a PhD in Statistics in 1981 from the University of California at Berkeley, worked for San Diego-based HNC Software, Inc. from 2000 to 2002. He was seen by psychiatrist Dr. Lynne Fenton, who testified at his trial that she was worried about his homicidal ideation expressed in their last meeting. Daniels attacked Holmes after a corrections officer inadvertently opened a gate separating the two; he struck Holmes twice before being subdued by prison staff. James Holmes is potentially facing the death penalty after being convicted of 165 counts on July 16. . You can't hold staunchly that a conspiracy theory is true in the face of logic and evidence, and then attack the people who say a conspiracy theory isn't true. A gag order prevents attorneys and police officers from speaking about the case outside of open court. [160], In September 2015, Holmes was moved to the Colorado State Penitentiary in Caon City. 535", was the aunt of a Columbine survivor; and "Juror No. Scanned the board. "What sort of frame of mind were you in when you got to the airport?" She takes meds, King said, but still periodically gets bad enough to be hospitalized., The shooter, the lawyer said, tried to kill himself at age 11, and as a high school sophomore began having intrusive, unwanted thoughts telling him to kill people. His parents have sat just a few feet behind him throughout the lengthy trial in Centennial, Colo. Theyve watched survivors of the grisly shooting describe their horror, heard the families of victims cry, looked at photographs of the bodies their son left strewn across the floor of Theater 9 of the Century 16 cineplex. And could you spell your last name for the record, please?. Holmes had also considered serial killing as an option, but later reasoned it was "too personal, too much evidence, easily caught, few kills. He decided to pursue a graduate degree in neuroscience at the University of Colorado and moved to Aurora. Allegedly this investigation will be jointly conducted by the New York State attorney general Eric T. Schneiderman and the Conneticut attorney general George Jepsen. via the spirit-pen of a shameless medium named Thomas P. James of Brattleboro, . Robert Holmes deflected that, saying he didn't know anything about how the photograph was taken. At the time, Holmes was not allowed interaction with other inmates. Jury selection eventually started on January 20, 2015, after a request by Holmes' lawyers for yet another continuance was denied. [94], Holmes was initially jailed at Arapahoe Detention Center, under suicide watch. When your sons mug shot eyes wild, hair a bright, unruly orange has been broadcast around the world, there is no such thing as a family secret. Respect other views and opinions, and keep an open mind. Do you have a link for Holmes's software being the "most intelligent currently in existence"? She saw him a total of seven times over three months, twice with a male psychiatrist. Arlenes shoulders begin to shake, as if she is sobbing. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, After months of pounding, Ukrainian official says military may pull back from Bakhmut, Elizabeth Holmes cites her new baby as a reason she should avoid prison for Theranos scam, What time is it on the moon? 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[150] On July 23, the jury ruled that Holmes acted in a cruel manner, was lying in wait, and ambushed his victims during the shooting, which constituted aggravating factors. He does not turn around. James Holmes, born in 1794, was the first child of Finley (b. Arlene Rosemary Holmes is a registered nurse; Robert M. Holmes Sr. is a senior scientist in the San Diego office of FICO. Holmes chose not to testify. The father, now identified as James Holmes, surrendered to deputies not far from the scene. Instead, they decide to destroy his family. [95] He was held in solitary confinement to protect him from other inmates, a routine precaution for high-profile cases. [80] In the four months prior to the shooting, Holmes also bought 3,000 rounds of ammunition for the pistol, 3,000 rounds for the M&P15, and 350 shells for the shotgun over the Internet. On this day, a stoic first responder, Officer Justin Grizzle of the Aurora Police Department, talks about slipping in blood on the theater floor, of seeing people shot in the face and head, of checking pulses to figure out whether victims sprawled in the darkened auditorium are still alive. Do you really think this approach is the right way to get Robert Holmes cooperation? His father rarely, if ever saw him with friends. [11] He attended Peasquitos Lutheran Church with his family, according to the Lutheran church's pastor. His father Robert Holmes is a mathematician and scientist [11] with degrees from Stanford University, UCLA and UC Berkeley, and his mother Arlene Holmes is a registered nurse. [149] Holmes declined to make an allocution statement. James Holmes is one of the most recent serial killers to be caught and charged for what he had done. "But he told us he loved us. [27] In a rental application for an apartment, he described himself as "quiet and easygoing",[28] and in an online dating profile, Holmes identified himself as an agnostic. The father said his son was an isolated teen, who never brought a girlfriend home. In the eyes of the public his son becomes a mass murderer. Death sentences must be unanimous, and the judge has explained to jurors that their decision will be highly personal. He displayed photos of camping trips and family vacations with Holmes to the jury. Their sole public statement had been a letter theypenned to prosecutorsasking for his life to be spared. During the trial there has been very little interaction between James Holmes and his parents. They are middle-aged, middle class and dressed to blend in, husband in khakis, wife in dark monochrome, faces lined, glasses glinting in the fluorescent light. We have been numb to them from the beginning.. The Holmeses blame themselves for what happened in Aurora that night. [113] His plea hearing was delayed until March 2013. Married Adeline Wood on Dec. 13, 1866 in St Augustine Co., Texas. [130][131], On May 26, the notebook Holmes mailed to his psychiatrist hours prior to the shooting was presented as evidence. There had previously been intense debate as to whether the notebook was eligible as evidence and should be admitted, since it detailed Holmes' thoughts. Aragn was the writer, director, and star of a then-upcoming film entitled The Suffocator of Sins, which depicts a vigilante who shoots criminals, and Aragn claimed that Holmes showed interest in his movie's trailer. CENTENNIAL, Colo., Jan. 11, 2013 -- The father of a young woman allegedly slain by James Holmes in the Aurora movie theater massacre yelled "Rot in hell, Holmes" during a court hearing today. The prosecutor disagreed with that claim. 1765) and Jenny Downs Holmes (b. The university was not planning to expel him; however, Holmes was in the process of withdrawing from the university. [62] At the time of his arrest, he gave his occupation as "laborer. This is how Arlene describes their reality in a slim book she self-published in March, a prayer journal she began keeping not long after she became the mother of a killer: and nothing like anyone else in the courtroom, Most days in Division 201, the only person who says their sons name out loud is Judge Carlos A. Samour Jr., and then only briefly: This is the case of the people of Colorado versus James Eagan Holmes. [36][136] On June 8, a second psychiatrist, Jeffrey Metzner, testified that Holmes was mentally ill but legally sane when he plotted and carried out the shooting, and that he suffered from schizoaffective disorder. Their heads are together, and they talk softly. Sorcha Faal's reference is a red herring; a technique to make people look down the wrong path and come to the wrong conclusion. Holmes's defense team continued to maintain that he was mentally ill.[111] On that same day, it was reported that investigators seized four prescription bottles plus immunization records from his apartment when it was searched in July 2012. James Holmes will be charged with double homicide and possession of a weapon during a violent crime, a news release stated. During a rare visit, James Holmes "was clearly really messed up," his father said. A disease called schizophrenia.. I find this scenario very unconvincing. I'm saying that there is NO EVIDENCE he was going to be testifying at the LIBOR hearing. He testified he and his wife were called in the middle of the night with news of the theater shooting. [24][25][132][133], On May 29, videos of Reid's interviews with Holmes in 2013 were shown to the court. [51] Holmes scored in the 98th percentile on the verbal portion, the 94th percentile on the quantitative portion and the 45th percentile on the analytical writing portion of the Graduate Record Examinations. Robert Holmes, father of accused Aurora theater shooter, says he told FBI agents his son gave no indication he was 'homicidal' or stressed leading up to the . [163] The exact reason for the transfer to federal custody is not known for certain; the Washington Post speculated that it was, in part, due to a heightened need for security. The choice between death penalty, life sentence or mental asylum for his son? James Holmes was born in 1987 in San Diego, California in a well-educated family. [104], On September 19, the prosecution filed a motion to add 10 new charges against Holmes and asked to amend 17 others. On Tuesday, Robert Holmes testified in the hope that his sons life would be spared. I had to step over her and continue on. [62][79] All three of these weapons were bought legally, and background checks were performed. The . [52], In the summer of 2008, Holmes worked as a counselor at a residential summer camp in Glendale, California, which served children aged 714. [153] The appeal for clemency was rejected on August 3, based on mitigating factors such as mental illness not outweighing aggravating factors such as the number of casualties in the massacre. His dad was dealing with financial software for DARPA. [116][117], On April 1, 2013, prosecutors announced they would seek the death penalty in a trial to start in February 2014. [13][14] At twelve years old, Holmes moved back to San Diego. 2015 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. They believe they should have known more about mental illness. James Holmes & His Father Exchange Smiles During Testimony July 29, 2015 / 11:52 AM / CBS Colorado CENTENNAIL, Colo. (CBS4) - "Not a violent person" until the attack on the Aurora theater --. There, he lived in the Rancho Peasquitos neighborhood, where he reportedly began to decline socially. / CBS Colorado. He interviewed Holmes for a total of 25 hours. For the sake of the argument, let's just ignore, that there is no indication that Roger Holmes is in any way shape or form scheduled to testify before an investigative body (which has yet to be formed) and let's just look if the witness scenario makes sense. Veronica Moser-Sullivan, 6 years old, was dead. But on Wednesday during Robert Holmes' testimony there was an exception. [55] He received a $21,600 grant from the National Institutes of Health, according to agency records, which was disbursed in installments from July 2011 to June 2012. We know James Holmes didn't act alone. They called him Jimmy., It is a childhood nickname only witnesses may use in court, as per the order of Judge Carlos A. Samour Jr. Defense attorneys call him Mr. Holmes. "Throughout all of those emails you never had an inkling of the arsenal your son was amassing in his apartment in Aurora?" she asked. Better read this report than Sorcha Faal crap. [152] On July 30, Holmes' lawyers made a final appeal to the jurors, urging them to consider mental illness in his sentencing, despite their rejection of the insanity defense used in the trial. This is precisely why conspiracies and conspiracy theorists are so incredibly dangerous. James Holmes mailed a notebook 'full of details about how he was going to kill people' to a psychiatrist - but it wasn't discovered until after attack Father Robert Holmes has glittering. He has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. In the videos, Holmes described his social awkwardness and the violent, paranoid thoughts he had been having prior to the massacre. US senator asks NY Fed for more answers about Libor scandal Republican Ag Senators Call for Ag Hearings on LIBOR. Especially if HomegrownTerran's assumption is true that it was: financial tracking software - likely his own [Roger Holmes] software - which was likely used to bust those scumbags [HomegrownTerran9(http://www.reddit.com/r/conspiracy/comments/yf9oe/the_sorcha_faal_counterargument_about_r_holmes/c5v0bix). [54], In June 2011, Holmes enrolled as a Ph.D. student in neuroscience at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora. James Holmes had one sister. A post shared by Katie Holmes (@katieholmes) Katie's former Dawson's Creek co-star Van Der Beek, who is now a father of five, too, replied to the photo: "One of the kindest people I've had . It was rescheduled for December. "[5][6], Holmes was born on December 13, 1987, in San Diego, California. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. ", ( Copyright 2015 The Associated Press. [122] On June 4, 2013, the presiding judge accepted his plea of insanity. "No, he didn't tell us anything about what he was thinking of doing," Robert Holmes replied. [64][65] Four days after the release of the defense attorney's motion, the judge required this information to be blacked out. There, he was responsible for ten children and had no disciplinary problems. Once he went off to college, James Holmes was someone who largely interacted with his parents via e-mail and text, his father testified. Holmes did send his parents sporadic and terse emails that gave no hints of trouble, and their concerns were eased again when they finally reached him by phone on July 4, 2012, just two weeks before the shooting. He lost that struggle with his mind to a disease. Let the record show that he is present with his attorneys., Otherwise, he is the shooter, the defendant, the person that they had detained or that guy, as in Arapahoe County Dist. Brady: Assuming Mr. Holmes stays in jail or prison, do you and your wife intend to try and visit him if he will let you see him?, How Virgin Galactics spaceship pilot survived a 10-mile fall back to Earth, Whats behind the frenzy of stunts and accusations among GOP candidates? Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, After months of pounding, Ukrainian official says military may pull back from Bakhmut, Elizabeth Holmes cites her new baby as a reason she should avoid prison for Theranos scam, What time is it on the moon? The judge ultimately ruled in October that prosecutors could keep the items. We got along pretty well. The San Diego couple have been largely silent since the massacre, but they did give a single interview, not long before the trial began, to talk about Arlenes prayer journal, When the Focus Shifts.. The notebook detailed his thoughts and plans during the weeks preceding the shooting. [35] Their relationship lasted until an encounter on Saint Patrick's Day, ending when she felt distant from him following an encounter between Holmes and another man who talked to her during a date. kevin gates moroccan father; lexington plane crash 81 dead. Holmes entered a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity, which was accepted. 02-13-2013: I just put a password on my phone. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. The UCR letters also described Holmes as "a very effective group leader" and a person who "takes an active role in his education, and brings a great amount of intellectual and emotional maturity into the classroom". They can make any claim they want, regardless of how outrageous it is, and when you ask them for proof to support their claims they can either call you a shill or deny that they need evidence at all. [13][16][17][18][19] Holmes played football and ran cross-country in high school. [91] The responding officers recovered several guns from inside the car and the theater. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. And how do we lessen the guilt of being alive? [11] He has a sister. He faces 166 counts, including first-degree murder, the criminal attempt to commit murder in the first degree and possession of an explosive device. "[75][76][77] In addition, he had been considering using explosives, chemical agents, or biological agents in his attack, but rejected the scenario as he thought he might "blow himself up". First published on July 29, 2015 / 11:52 AM. James Eagan Holmes is an American mass murderer who perpetrated the July 20, 2012 Aurora shooting which killed a dozen people and wounded 70 others. 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