Belittled by the judge and jeered by spectators, James Holmes was sent to prison for the rest of his life, while the survivors of his murderous attack on a Colorado movie theater wondered aloud how they would spend the rest of their days.
Judge Carlos A. Samour sentenced Holmes Wednesday to the maximum — 12 consecutive life terms without parole plus 3,318 years — then made a final, contemptuous order: "Sheriff, get the defendant out of my courtroom, please."
Colorado theater gunman's sentencing caps grueling trial
Judge Carlos A. Samour sentenced Holmes Wednesday to the maximum — 12 consecutive life terms without parole plus 3,318 years — then made a final, contemptuous order: "Sheriff, get the defendant out of my courtroom, please."
Colorado theater gunman's sentencing caps grueling trial
