DA Brauchler's Post Verdict Statement on the James Holmes Trial
Live blog: DA George Brauchler begins his press conference with a reading of the names of the 12 victims who died in the Aurora theater shootings.
He refuses to use James Holmes' name, calling him "that guy."
He says even though the verdict didn't go his way, and that his view of justice called for a death sentence, "those jurors did a helluva job."
While he's disappointed in the outcome, he is not disappointed in the process and he still believes in the system. He praises the jurors.
He talks about the work of the police officers and how they prevented many more injuries.[More...]
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