Lafayette theater shooting survivor details continued ptsd battle. Louisiana movie theater shooting leaves three dead. John russell houser sat silently in a movie theater for 20 minutes before shooting 11 other patrons in an incident that was over in matter of seconds. Jul 24, 2015 a movie theater shooting in lafayette, louisiana, has left at least six people injured and the shooter reportedly dead in what many fear to be another terrorist attack. John russell houser, age 59, opened fire during a showing of the film trainwreck, killing two people and injuring nine others before committing suicide. Lafayette shooter a likely copycat of colorado theater mass. The gunman who opened fire inside a movie theater in lafayette, louisiana, thursday night, was john russel houser, police said at a. Two died at the scene, including the gunman, and the third in a. Three people died and nine were wounded after a gunman opened fire in a movie theater here on thursday night, officials. Twelve people all together were shot and nine were taken to the hospital, officials said. Lafayette louisiana movie theater shooting project casting. Houser is accused of shooting 11 people and then killing himself during. Police identify louisiana movie theatre shooter globalnews. Buy tickets, get box office information, driving directions and more.
As dan wrote last night, a shooting occurred at the grand theater on johnston street in lafayette. About 100 people gathered on the campus of the university of louisiana at lafayette friday evening to honor the victims of a deadly shooting. Three people have died in a shooting at the grand theater in lafayette, louisiana among the dead was the. Police are still searching for a motive in the shooting, which occurred almost three years to the day after a deadly shooting in a movie theater in aurora, colorado, that killed 12 and injured 58. By adam howard star wars fans looking to dress up in costumes for the force awakens. Among the dead was the gunman, whom police described as a lone white male aged 58, with a criminal. The mass shooting comes on the same day a colorado jury unanimously decided that the death penalty can be considered for mass murderer james holmes, who gunned down 12 people in a movie theater. Lafayette movie theater shooting leaves multiple dead, others.
Law enforcement and other emergency personnel responded to the scene of a shooting at the grand 16 movie theater in lafayette. Lafayette theater shooting gunman opens fire at a showing. Authorities have identified houser as the gunman who opened fire in a lafayette movie theater. Lafayette theater shooter had history of violence clay henry, an official with a local ambulance service in lafayette, said that emergency workers were dispatched to the scene at about 7. At the time of your order, we remove the number of tickets you purchase from the theaters inventory, reducing the number of seats available for the chosen show time. John russell houser of alabama, seated two rows behind them, opened fire, killing mayci breaux and injuring her boyfriend, then went after. On friday at a press conference, lafayette police chief jim craft identified the movie theater shooter as john russell houser. Chilling surveillance video shows lafayette gunman in. Police on friday identified the louisiana movie theatre shooter as john russell houser. The movie theater shooting in lafayette is a reminder that. Jul 24, 2015 lafayette shooter a likely copycat of colorado theater mass killer, veteran fbi profiler says. Lafayette mourns victims of movie theater shooting. Three people have died in a shooting at the grand theater in lafayette, louisiana. This is the former home of lafayette theater shooter john russell houser.
Three people are dead, including the gunman, in a shooting at a movie theater in lafayette, louisiana. Surveillance video from the grand theatre in lafayette shows john houser casually buying a ticket, crossing the lobby, and walking toward theater 14, where shortly after the movie trainwreck. Cnn john russell rusty houser the gunman in thursdays movie theater shooting quietly arrived in lafayette, louisiana, this month. At this point, we have three dead, nine wounded, of the three dead, one is definitely the shooter. Ct during a screening of amy schumers new movie, trainwreck, at the grand theatre on johnston street. John russell houser, age 59, opened fire during a showing of the film trainwreck, killing two people and. Jul 24, 2015 the gunman who opened fire inside a movie theater in lafayette, louisiana, thursday night, was john russel houser, police said at a news conference this morning. Lafayette movie theater shooter had hate in his heart. Thursday night had a history of erratic and violent behavior, prompting his family to request a protective order against him. Upon investigation it was found that he had a history of mental health problems, but legally purchased the used gun from an alabama pawn shop. A man opened fire inside a movie theater in a lafayette, louisiana, multiplex, thursday night, killing two people and wounding seven others before taking his own life.
Three dead, including gunman, 9 injured after lafayette movie. The movie theater gunman who stood up about 20 minutes into the showing of trainwreck and began firing into the crowd, killing two people, was described as a. Lafayette shooting news, video and community from msnbc. Lafayette movie theatre surveillance shows chilling video before deadly shooting new frantic 911 calls at the moment of crisis when the shooter opened fire killing two people. Find the movies showing at theaters near you and buy movie tickets at fandango. Police identified the man accused of opening fire in a lafayette, louisiana movie theater as john russel houser from alabama. Jul 24, 2015 a lone gunman opened fire inside a crowded movie theatre in lafayette, louisiana, on thursday evening, killing two people and injuring at least nine others before taking his own life, police said. The movie theater gunman who stood up about 20 minutes into the showing of trainwreck and began firing into the crowd, killing two people, was described as a drifter from. Charles boustany, rlafayette, said, im saddened at the terrible loss of life represented in tonights tragic shooting at a movie theater in my hometown.
You may exchange or request a refund for your entire order, less the convenience fee, through fandango up until the posted showtime. The lafayette movie theater shooting has shocked the world and now the shooter s journal has just been released. Lafayette police identify theater shooter as john russell houser. Jul 24, 2015 three people are dead, including the gunman, in a shooting at a movie theater in lafayette, louisiana. Bobby jindal confirming the shooting late on thursday evening, wwltv reported. Movie theater shooting in louisiana business insider.
Youll have to complete your refund and exchange before the posted showtime indicated on your ticket. Gunman among dead in lafayette movie theater shooting youtube. John russell houser, the gunman in the movie theater shooting in lafayette, louisiana, had a history of mental illness and rightwing internet postings. The 59yearold white male was described as kind of a. Three people died in the shooting, including the shooter, who police say died from a selfinflicted gunshot wound. The police were in the area and on the scene in under a.
Jul 24, 2015 the shooting occurred tonight after 7. Well refund your credit card or we can credit your fandango account to use for another movie. Gunman identified in fatal shooting at trainwreck screening. Stacy reveregetty images police outside the lafayette, louisiana, movie theater where a shooting occurred thursday night. Lafayette gunman cased theater prior to rampage, but motive remains unknown. Lafayette, louisiana, movie theater gunman was intent on. John russell houser entered the grand 16 theater in lafayette, louisiana and opened fired on an audience viewing a screening of trainwreck, killing two people and injuring nine before killing himself. Bystanders watch over the scene at the grand 16 theater where a man opened fire on moviegoers in lafayette, louisiana july 23, 2015. Three people were killed and seven people were injured after a. Find the grand 16 lafayette showtimes and theater information at fandango. Lafayette, louisiana movie theater shooter john housers. Louisiana movie theater shooting leaves three dead, including gunman. As police entered the theater, they discovered more victims, and houser with a selfinflicted wound.
Three people dead, including gunman, in louisiana theater. Jul 23, 2015 news has confirmed with lafayette police department that there was a shooting at the grand theatre on. Shooting at louisiana theater leaves 3 dead, including. Lafayette movie theater shooting during trainwreck. Jul 31, 2015 surveillance video from the grand theatre in lafayette shows john houser casually buying a ticket, crossing the lobby, and walking toward theater 14, where shortly after the movie trainwreck.
Three people are dead, including the gunman, and at least nine injured after a shooting at a night at the movies in lafayette, louisiana, july 23. We have temporarily closed this theatre in accordance with directives from local authorities. Cryptic phrases, trainwreck mentions, more revealed in lafayette. Three people were killed and seven people were injured after a gunman opened fire at the grand theatre in lafayette, louisiana thursday night during a screening of trainwreck according to reports, those injured range in age from teens to early 60s. Three people were killed and seven people were injured after a gunman opened fire at the grand theatre in lafayette, louisiana thursday night during a screening of trainwreck. Jul 30, 2015 lafayette movie theatre surveillance shows chilling video before deadly shooting new frantic 911 calls at the moment of crisis when the shooter opened fire killing two people. Chilling surveillance video shows lafayette gunman in theater. The two people killed in a lafayette, louisiana, movie theater were jillian johnson and mayci breaux, lafayette police chief jim craft said. The shooting comes as jurors weigh a death sentence for james holmes, the gunman found guilty of killing 12 people at a movie theater in aurora, colo. A man opened fire with a handgun thursday night at a movie theater in lafayette. Gunman kills 2 and himself at movie theater in lafayette. Police identified the gunman in the lafayette shooting rampage as. Scenes from the grand 16 theatre shooting in lafayette.
A drifter sat silently in a movie theater for 20 minutes before shooting 11 other patrons in an incident that was over in matter of seconds. Police identified the gunman in the lafayette shooting rampage as john russell houser, a middleaged drifter from phenix city, ala. Heres the latest news surrounding lafayette, louisiana movie theater shooting. Lafayette gunman cased theater prior to rampage, but. Louisiana theater shooter legally bought gun despite. Investigators uncovered clues friday that lead them to believe john rusty houser may have been planning his deadly attack on a movie theater here for some time. A gunman opened fire inside a crowded lafayette movie theater, killing two people before turning the gun on himself, police said. Lafayette, louisiana movie theater gunman idd as john russel houser, 59, of alabama louisiana movie theater gunman john houser was a drifter, police say amy schumer says her heart is. John rusty houser identified strongly with farright issues, according to what appear to be his social media accounts. Houser, who went by the name rusty, committed suicide thursday night after opening fire in a screening of the movie trainwreck at a lafayette, louisiana theater. Jul 24, 2015 john russell houser, the gunman in the movie theater shooting in lafayette, louisiana, had a history of mental illness and rightwing internet postings. Photos show the inside of john russell housers motel. We believe that maintaining this historical gem is about bringing the community together.
Jul 23, 2015 the shooter in the lafayette movie theater shooting died of a selfinflicted gunshot wound according to louisiana state police. Louisiana movie theater shooting 22 photos cbs news. On july 23, 2015, a shooting occurred at the grand 16 movie theater in lafayette, louisiana. As police entered the lafayette movie theater where a 58yearold gunman had fired into a crowd thursday night, the. John russell houser, drifter gunman who lived out of. Lafayette square 7 odyssey theatres movie times in. The grand theatre 14 lafayette, louisiana 70508 the. Click here for fridays updates from the lafayette grand 16 theatre shooting. John russel houser, lafayette movie theater shooter.
New orleans timespicayune including the gunman, a total of 12 people were shot at the grand theatre in lafayette on thursday night july 23, officials said as they revised the number of injured from seven to nine. Shooting at louisiana theater leaves 3 dead, including gunman. Jul 24, 2015 heres the latest news surrounding lafayette, louisiana movie theater shooting. State police described the alleged shooter in the incident at the grand theatre as a white male. Jul 24, 2015 heres a quick revision of our latest summary in the light of that police briefing. The current owner told cbs news that houser destroyed it prior to him moving in. Lafayette movie theater shooting homeland security. Authorities have identified houser as the gunman who opened fire in a movie theater on. According to reports, those injured range in age from teens to early 60s. The gunman who opened fire inside a movie theater in lafayette. As part of the governors order to prevent the spread of covid19 hundreds of establishments have been ordered temporarily closed throughout ohio. John russell houser, age 59, opened fire during a showing of the film trainwreck, killing two people.
Surveillance video from the grand theatre in lafayette shows john houser casually buying a ticket, crossing the lobby, and walking toward. Jul 24, 2015 local media is reporting that at least seven people were injured in a shooting at a movie theater in lafayette, louisiana. As police entered the lafayette movie theater where a 58yearold gunman had fired into a crowd thursday night, the shooter turned his weapon on himself, police chief jim craft said. Including the gunman, a total of 12 people were shot at the grand theatre in lafayette on thursday night july 23, officials said as they revised the number of injured from seven to nine. Lafayette, louisiana, movie theater gunman was intent on shooting and escaping police say john russel houser had no connection to lafayette. Jul 27, 2015 on july 23, 2015, a shooting occurred at the grand 16 movie theater in lafayette, louisiana. Details on the shooting are still coming in, with louisiana gov. The lafayette movie theater shooting that left three people dead, including the shooter, and injured nine others made headlines around the country friday july 24. Police say there appeared to be one shooter and multiple victims inside the louisiana theater. Three dead, including gunman, 9 injured after lafayette. John houser, the man who fatally shot two people and injured nine others in a movie theater in lafayette, louisiana, thursday night, had a checkered history, including a record of violent, destructive, and threatening behavior, runins with police, and at least a short involuntary stay in a psychiatric ward. This undated photo provided by the lafayette police department shows john russel houser.
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