Victims’ relatives say they are disappointed that US cinema gunman James Holmes has been spared the death penalty.
The 27-year-old killed 12 people at a midnight screening of a Batman film in Colorado in 2012.
Victims' families express anger after Colorado mass murderer escapes death penalty http://t.co/eFCWBbegjb pic.twitter.com/BAB8AjaoxW— The Independent (@Independent) 8 Août 2015
Holmes will spend the rest of his life in prison with no chance of parole.
But for some, that is not enough.
Sandy Phillips, whose daughter was shot by Holmes, shook her head, dropped it into her hands. http://t.co/Rj56SHublk #theatershooting— CPR News (@NewsCPR) 8 Août 2015
“Our lives are forever altered and the thought that this monster gets to have visitation with his parents and gets to receive mail and pictures of his very strange girlfriends is very hard to accept.” said Sandy Phillips, whose 24-year-old daughter Jessica Ghawi was one of those killed.
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