and we re taking a lesson from the people of aurora themselves, the governor of aurora and the president of the united states. i had a chance to visit with each family. and most of the conversation was filled with memory. it was an opportunity for families to describe how wonderful their brother or their son or daughter was. and the lives that they have touched. and the dreams that they held for the future. i confessed to them that words are always inadequate in these kinds of conversations. i also tried to assure them that although the perpetrator of this evil act has received a lot of attention over the last couple of days, that attention will fade away, and in the end, after he has felt the full force of our justice system, what will be remembered are the good people. who were impacted by this tragedy 37 you saw there on your screen the pictures we have of the 12 who died in theater nine just after midnight thursday night. the youngest, veronica moser-sullivan, was jus
behind. taking a lesson from the people of aurora themselves. from the families and from the president of the united states. i had a chance to visit with each family. and most of the conversation was filled with memory. it was an opportunity for families to describe how wonderful their brother or their son or daughter was. and the lives that they have touched. and the dreams that they held for the future. i confessed to them that words are always inadequate in these kinds of conversations. i also tried to assure them that although the perpetrator of this evil act has received a lot of attention over the last couple of days, that attention will fade away, and in the end, after he has felt the full force of our justice system, what will be remembered are the good people. who are impacted by this tragedy. you saw there on your screen the pictures we have of the 12 who died in theater nine just after midnight. the youngest, veronica moser-sullivan, was just 6 years old. her n
day here in aurora as people here merge from shock and descended into grief. they re being confronted by the grotesque cartoon-colored image of the man police say was behind their nightmare. we will, of course, update you on the alleged gunman s day in court and the many days in court ahead for him. tonight though and throughout our many nights ahead, the main story will not be about that person. we re giving the suspect as little air time as we can. giving him as little publicity as possible. trying not even to say his name, instead we re trying to focus on the victims, the survivors and heroes. and the many heroes who have emerged from this. and we re taking a lesson from the people of aurora themselves, the governor of aurora and the president of the united states. i had a chance to visit with each family. and most of the conversation was filled with memory. it was an opportunity for families to describe how wonderful their brother or their son or daughter was. and the l
defuse or detonate explosives the suspect set inside. through the window of his third floor apartment, they can see a web of trip wires, and a living room full of about 30 homemade ieds strung together with firecracker shells. there are also jars of black powder and liquid accelerant, cans of gasoline, too. at 10:33 a.m. progress. we have been successful in defeating the first threat, which includes defeating the trip wire and the first incendiary device. reporter: a robot driven by a bomb technician does the dangerous work humans can t spraying water on the control box in the kitchen wired to the ieds disabling explosives while preserving evidence. this apartment was designed, i say, based on everything i have seen, to kill whoever entered it. and if you think we re angry, we sure as hell are angry. reporter: a couple hours later, just before noon, firemen shout fire in the hole, and then at 12:08 p.m. confirmation the most serious threat is over. we have been su