Gathering. there will be a vigil in a little bit. before that event begins, we expect to hear from president obama, who right now is visiting with victims and their families. and joining me is joseph wynn, a writer for the denver post covering aurora and adams county. thank you for being here. my pleasure. you spent almost your whole life in aurora. i grew up here, since i was 2. what a shock. absolutely. how do you think the community is dealing with? they are in shock. everybody i talked to on friday, it really felt like it was a mixture of emotions. at one point, it s like we ve seen things like this happen before like in columbine and a lot of people are just confused, why here, why again? here is a movie theater, we just wanted to go have some fun. and do you think that it s important for people to be able to come here tonight? we re starting to see a crowd gather with the vigil? absolutely. i think i think people just want to heal. they have their they are