Colorado Theater Shooting Suspect Wants to Use Insanity Defense - U.S. News
James Eagan Holmes, the man accused of killing 12 people and injuring 70 others in a Colorado movie theater last year, wants to plead not guilty by reason of insanity, his lawyers said in court documents filed Tuesday.
Holmes could seek to enter the plea next Monday, when he’s scheduled in court.
That’s assuming the judge goes along.
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