Warner Bros. has canceled a red carpet premiere event scheduled for Paris later today and released the following statement:
"Warner Bros. is deeply saddened to learn about this shocking
incident. We extend our sincere sympathies to the families and loved
ones of the victims at this tragic time.".
The NYPD has also released a statement in anticipation of screenings of The Dark Knight Rises across the Big Apple today. It reads:
"As a precaution against copycats and to
raise the comfort levels among movie patrons in the wake of the
horrendous shooting in Colorado, the New York City Police Department is
providing coverage at theaters where the 'The Dark Knight Rises' is
playing in the five boroughs."
As previously reported, a 24-year old names James Holmes
is in custody and suspected of opening fire on a theater full of
attendees after initially setting off a smoke bomb. At least 12 people
are considered dead and 50 wounded.
Our thoughts go out to the loved ones of the victims, we pray for quick recovery for the wounded and May the souls of the dead rest in peace.
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